IC1709
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1709 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 13° above the horizon.
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 |
Distance: | 78.6 Mpc 256.2 Mlyr [1] |