NGC1021 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1021 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 56° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:50.
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Name
NGC1021
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h38m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.04 (B) [1] 12.17 (J) [1] 11.56 (H) [1] 11.19 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 161.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
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