NGC1082 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC1082 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:04 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:57.

Name NGC1082
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h45m [2]
Declination:−08°10' [2]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:14.71 (B) [2]
11.31 (J) [2]
10.60 (H) [2]
10.33 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 102.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:116.0 Mpc
378.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.61

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