NGC1769 (Emission nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1769 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC1769
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Object type
Emission nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h57m [1] |
| Declination: | −66°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Dorado |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.1 arcmin x 2.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 60.0°E of N |
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