IC721 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC721 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:05 (EDT), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:29, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:48, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC721
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h42m [2] |
| Declination: | -08°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 15.22 (B) [2] 12.52 (J) [2] 11.86 (H) [2] 11.44 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 67.3 Mpc 219.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.92 |