IC1709
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1709 is visible from soon after it rises, at 09:04, until soon before it sets at 17:19. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.
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Name
IC1709
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC568
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h27m [2] |
| Declination: | −35°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.7 arcmin |
| Distance: | 78.6 Mpc 256.2 Mlyr [1] |