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Timezone: Asia/Colombo
Sunrise: 6:02 
Transit: 12:16 
Sunset: 18:30
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IC 1015 NED02 - Galaxy in Boötes

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:11 | Tran: 19:17 | Set: 1:22
Alt: -67.38°   Az: 349.55°   Direction: North

IC 1015 NED02 is a Galaxy in the Boötes constellation. IC 1015 NED02 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of IC 1015 NED02 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of IC 1015 NED02 - Galaxy in Boötes star
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DSS2 image of IC 1015 NED02 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 29m 32s
+15° 18’ 31”
11h 43m 24s
02h 12m 57s

J2000

14h 28m 19s
+15° 25’ 18”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1015 NED02 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for IC 1015 NED02 - Galaxy in Boötes.

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Finder chart for IC 1015 NED02 - Galaxy in Boötes.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Latitude: 6° 55’ 54” N
Longitude: 79° 50’ 52” E
Timezone: Asia/Colombo

Today's IC 1015 NED02 - Galaxy in Boötes rise, transit and set times from Colombo, Sri Lanka are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Colombo):

Azimuth: 74.7°
Max altitude: 81.6°
Azimuth: 285.3°