IC66 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC66 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 50° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:47, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC66
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h00m [4] |
| Declination: | +30°47' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.10 (V) [2] 14.93 (B) [2] 11.73 (J) [2] 11.12 (H) [2] 10.74 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 81.9 Mpc 267.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.47 |
Sources