IC766 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC766 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:18, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:12, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC766
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h10m [2] |
Declination: | −12°39' [2] |
Constellation: | Corvus |
Magnitude: | 14.88 (B) [2] 11.33 (J) [2] 10.52 (H) [2] 10.29 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 46.8 Mpc 152.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.47 |