IC176 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC176 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:10, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:33, 40° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC176
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h56m [4] |
| Declination: | −02°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.90 (B) [2] 12.04 (J) [2] 11.46 (H) [2] 11.08 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 55.6 Mpc 181.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.83 |
Sources