NGC1022 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1022 will become visible at around 18:47 (PST), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 44 minutes after the Sun at 21:32.
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Name
NGC1022
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h38m [2] |
| Declination: | −06°40' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 11.35 (V) [2] 12.11 (B) [2] 9.45 (J) [2] 8.79 (H) [2] 8.50 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 74.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 22.2 Mpc 72.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.39 |