IC1763 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1763 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:39 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 28° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:06.

Name IC1763
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:01h59m [1]
Declination:−27°48' [1]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:14.64 (B) [1]
12.52 (J) [1]
12.21 (H) [1]
11.40 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 45.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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