IC1768 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC1768 is visible between 20:48 and 22:06. It will become accessible at around 20:48, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:27, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 22:06 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name IC1768
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h00m [2]
Declination:−25°01' [2]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:14.80 (V) [2]
14.29 (B) [2]
11.17 (J) [2]
10.51 (H) [2]
10.23 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:78.4 Mpc
255.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):-0.51
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.67

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