---
title: "IC 1088"
url: "https://spacecatalog.org/object/ic-1088"
release: "DR1"
licence: "CC-BY-SA-4.0"
citation: "SpaceCatalog. IC 1088 [catalogue entry]. Data release DR1 (2026-08-21). https://spacecatalog.org/object/ic-1088"
---

# IC 1088

IC 1088 is a [star](https://spacecatalog.org/stars) in the constellation [Virgo](https://spacecatalog.org/constellation/virgo). Other catalogues list it as IC 1087E, IRAS F15042+0357 and LEDA 53951, among 7 designations in total.

## At a glance

- **WHAT IT IS:** Star
- **WHERE TO LOOK:** [Virgo](https://spacecatalog.org/constellation/virgo) — The patch of sky it sits in, as seen from Earth.

## Properties

| Quantity | Value |
| --- | --- |
| CLASS | Star |
| CONSTELLATION | Virgo |
| RIGHT ASCENSION (J2000) | 15h 06m 47.4s |
| DECLINATION (J2000) | +03° 47′ 30.7″ |

## Catalogue data

### OTHER NAMES AND NUMBERS

The identifiers other catalogues file this object under, for anyone joining this data to theirs.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| OpenNGC type code | \* |
| Wikidata item | Q3711281 |

## Also known as

- IC: IC 1087E
- IC: IC 1088
- IRAS: IRAS F15042+0357
- LEDA: LEDA 53951
- PGC: PGC 53951
- SDSS: SDSS J150647.41+034730.6
- UGC: UGC 9710

## Source

[OpenNGC](https://github.com/mattiaverga/OpenNGC) — CC-BY-SA-4.0

The producer asks: OpenNGC, Mattia Verga (github.com/mattiaverga/OpenNGC). Fields derived from it stay under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How this was made: https://spacecatalog.org/methods#source-openngc

## Cite this page

SpaceCatalog. IC 1088 \[catalogue entry\]. Data release DR1 (2026-08-21). https://spacecatalog.org/object/ic-1088

```bibtex
@misc{spacecatalog_ic-1088,
  author       = {{SpaceCatalog}},
  title        = {{IC 1088}},
  howpublished = {SpaceCatalog, data release DR1 (2026-08-21)},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://spacecatalog.org/object/ic-1088},
  note         = {Catalogue entry, data release DR1 (2026-08-21). Values from OpenNGC.}
}
```

OpenNGC — CC-BY-SA-4.0

Acknowledgement the producer asks for: OpenNGC, Mattia Verga (github.com/mattiaverga/OpenNGC). Fields derived from it stay under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The page itself, with its pictures, the sky map and the observing tools: https://spacecatalog.org/object/ic-1088