IC806 (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 , IC806 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:49, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 38° above your southern horizon.

Name IC806
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h42m [2]
Declination:−17°20' [2]
Constellation:Corvus
Magnitude:15.47 (B) [2]
11.84 (J) [2]
11.22 (H) [2]
10.93 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 107.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBab
Distance:83.0 Mpc
270.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.13

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