NGC1051
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1051 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:52, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:42, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1051
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC961
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h41m [2] |
| Declination: | −06°56' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Distance: | 21.4 Mpc 69.8 Mlyr [1] |