NGC1024 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1024 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 64° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:14.
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Name
NGC1024
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h39m [4] |
| Declination: | +10°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [5] 13.22 (B) [2] 9.75 (J) [2] 9.01 (H) [2] 8.74 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 151.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 46.0 Mpc 150.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.92 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.22 |
Sources