NGC1088 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC1088 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 70° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:38.

Name NGC1088
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1088[1]
UGC 2253[2]
PGC 10536[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h47m [3]
Declination:+16°12' [3]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:17.17 (B) [1]
11.36 (J) [1]
10.65 (H) [1]
10.33 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 116.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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