NGC406 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC406 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC406
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:01h07m [2]
Declination:−69°52' [2]
Constellation:Tucana
Magnitude:12.46 (V) [2]
13.05 (B) [2]
11.06 (J) [2]
10.50 (H) [2]
10.18 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:21.1 Mpc
68.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.59
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.16

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