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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:50, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 42° above your south-western horizon.
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] |