IC 1087
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1087, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1087
MCG+01-38-031, NPM1G +03.0466, PGC 53952, SDSS J150643.89+034636.6
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 14.8 |
| Size | 0.49' x 0.235' @ 70° |
| Right Ascension | 15h 6' 43.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 3° 46' 37" N |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Description | vF, vS |
| Classification | Sa |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 1087 is the brighter, but smaller, of a pair of galaxies separated by about 30 arcsec. It is northwest of the larger, UGC 9710. Javelle's measurement from a BD star about five arcmin northeast is very good, and the identity is not in doubt. Also see IC 1088.
Other Data Sources for IC 1087
Associated objects for IC 1087
Nearby objects for IC 1087
14 objects found within 120'
| 110 Virginis | IC 1088 | IC 1101 |
| IC 1102 | IC 1105 | IC 1106 |
| IC 1107 | NGC 5806 | NGC 5838 |
| NGC 5841 | NGC 5848 | NGC 5854 |
| NGC 5855 | NGC 5864 |
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IC 1087