NGC1015 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1015 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:41 (EDT) – 3 hours and 39 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.
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Name
NGC1015
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h38m [4] |
| Declination: | −01°19' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.47 (V) [2] 13.35 (B) [2] 10.35 (J) [2] 9.67 (H) [2] 9.35 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 34.9 Mpc 113.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.24 |
Sources