NGC1762 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1762 will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:19.
Name
NGC1762
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h03m [3] |
Declination: | +01°34' [3] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 12.60 (V) [1] 13.35 (B) [1] 10.49 (J) [1] 9.80 (H) [1] 9.52 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.75 |
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