NGC1091 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1091 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:58 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 29° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.
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Name
NGC1091
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h45m [2] |
| Declination: | −17°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.17 (V) [2] 16.10 (B) [2] 11.74 (J) [2] 11.07 (H) [2] 10.66 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 107.0 Mpc 348.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.98 |