NGC1056 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC1056 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 13° from it.

Name NGC1056
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1056[1]
Mrk 1183[4]
UGC 2183[2]
PGC 10272[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h42m [3]
Declination:+28°34' [3]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:13.50 (V) [4]
13.40 (B) [1]
10.14 (J) [1]
9.38 (H) [1]
9.12 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa
B-V Color (mag):1.05

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