NGC1140 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1140 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 46 minutes after the Sun at 21:35.
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Name
NGC1140
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h54m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°01' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.00 (V) [2] 12.78 (B) [1] 11.28 (J) [1] 10.63 (H) [1] 10.51 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 8.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBm |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.35 |