IC466 (HII region)

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

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From South El Monte , IC466 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:44 (PST), 43° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:32, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC466
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:07h08m [1]
Declination:−04°19' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:12.06 (V) [1]
12.71 (B) [1]
10.56 (J) [1]
10.25 (H) [1]
9.94 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.65

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