IC761 (Galaxy)

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 , IC761 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:16, 43° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 23° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC761
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h05m [2]
Declination:−12°40' [2]
Constellation:Corvus
Magnitude:15.44 (B) [2]
11.97 (J) [2]
11.27 (H) [2]
11.03 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 108.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:70.3 Mpc
229.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.79

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