NGC1684 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1684 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:53 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
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Name
NGC1684
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h52m [2] |
| Declination: | −03°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 13.00 (B) [2] 9.60 (J) [2] 8.93 (H) [2] 8.69 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 65.5 Mpc 213.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.08 |