IC1970 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1970 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 3° above the horizon.
Name
IC1970
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h36m [2] |
Declination: | −43°57' [2] |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Magnitude: | 12.44 (V) [2] 12.93 (B) [2] 10.17 (J) [2] 9.40 (H) [2] 9.08 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 20.3 Mpc 66.2 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.49 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.10 |