NGC1052 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1052 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:41, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:26, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1052
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h41m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 11.04 (V) [1] 11.45 (B) [1] 8.37 (J) [1] 7.71 (H) [1] 7.45 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 2.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 109.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.41 |
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