NGC1906 (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 , NGC1906 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:42 (PDT) – 3 hours and 36 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:16.

Name NGC1906
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:05h24m [2]
Declination:−15°56' [2]
Constellation:Lepus
Magnitude:14.11 (B) [2]
11.70 (J) [2]
11.07 (H) [2]
10.77 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:44.8 Mpc
146.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.15

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