NGC1101 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1101 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:55 (PST), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:05, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1101
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +04°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.05 (V) [2] 13.99 (B) [2] 10.76 (J) [2] 10.09 (H) [2] 9.79 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 100.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 89.7 Mpc 292.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.71 |
Sources