IC769 (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 , IC769 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:18, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 49° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC769
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 769[2]
UGC 7209[3]
PGC 38916[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h12m [4]
Declination:+12°07' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.39 (B) [2]
11.49 (J) [2]
10.74 (H) [2]
10.42 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.2 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 37.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:37.4 Mpc
121.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.47

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