IC1762 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1762 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.
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Name
IC1762
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h57m [2] |
| Declination: | −33°14' [2] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 14.30 (B) [2] 11.73 (J) [2] 11.10 (H) [2] 10.80 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 73.3 Mpc 239.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.03 |