IC77 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC77 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:13, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:30, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC77
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h08m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.04 (V) [1] 16.23 (B) [1] 12.60 (J) [1] 11.91 (H) [1] 11.75 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.19 |
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