IC706 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC706 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:53 (EDT), 32° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:51, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:41, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC706
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h33m [2] |
Declination: | -13°20' [2] |
Constellation: | Crater |
Magnitude: | 14.98 (B) [2] 11.51 (J) [2] 10.85 (H) [2] 10.59 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 60.3 Mpc 196.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.92 |