IC1763 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1763 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 25° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:42.
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Name
IC1763
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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