IC1756 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1756 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 11° from it.
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Name
IC1756
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h57m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.56 (B) [2] 12.17 (J) [2] 11.37 (H) [2] 10.97 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 154.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 106.0 Mpc 345.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.57 |
Sources