The sky around IC 1098, 3° across, north up NGC 5862 NGC 5826 NGC 5867 NGC 5866 NGC 5866B NGC 5874 NGC 5905 NGC 5908 NGC 5907 low-power eyepiece, 1° NE 1°
The sky around IC 1098 at true scale, north up and east left, with stars to magnitude 8 and the NGC and IC objects in the field. The circles show the field of a low-power eyepiece and of 10×50 binoculars.

IC 1098

IC 1098

Star in Draco

Star in Draco.

DRACO

The box shows where IC 1098 sits in Draco.

Constellation
DracoDra
Magnitude
-visual
Size
-apparent
Distance
-light-years
Best month
Juneat 9 pm
Best with
Telescope

IC 1098 is a star in Draco

IC 1098 is a star in the constellation Draco. It is a telescope object, 6 inches or larger, and it is highest in the evening sky in June.

Star: a single, double or multiple star that a 19th-century observer listed as a nebula or cluster, usually because of a faint companion or haze in the telescope. It keeps its catalog number.

Finding IC 1098 from Edasich

Edasich IC 1098 DRACO

IC 1098 lies 4.2° southwest of Edasich, the magnitude 3.3 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.

IC 1098 is highest in the evening in June

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The chart gives its height above the horizon at 9 pm through the year, from 60°N to 40°S. It can be seen from the whole northern hemisphere and south to about 34°S, and never sets north of 34°N.

The distance to IC 1098 is not well measured

No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.

Objects within 6° of IC 1098

40 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:

IC 1098 catalog data

FieldValue
ConstellationDraco
DesignationsIC 1098
Typestar
Right ascension (J2000)15h 06.4m
Declination (J2000)+55° 36′
Best withTelescope
Best monthJune
Catalog pageIC 1001 to 1500