NGC1677 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1677 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:59 (PST), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:43, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:40, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1677
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h50m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.99 (B) [1] 12.24 (J) [1] 11.71 (H) [1] 11.38 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 140.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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