IC1788 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1788 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 16° above the horizon.
Name
IC1788
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h15m [2] |
Declination: | −31°12' [2] |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 12.37 (V) [2] 13.06 (B) [2] 10.27 (J) [2] 9.59 (H) [2] 9.26 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
Distance: | 49.5 Mpc 161.4 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.10 |