IC1906 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1906 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 14° above the horizon.
Name
IC1906
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h16m [2] |
Declination: | −34°21' [2] |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 11.87 (J) [2] 11.19 (H) [2] 10.86 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
Distance: | 77.2 Mpc 251.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.98 |