NGC1028 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1028 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 56° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:44, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:27, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1028
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h39m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 14.79 (V) [1] 15.23 (B) [1] 12.37 (J) [1] 11.65 (H) [1] 11.45 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 15.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
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