NGC1149 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1149 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 43° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:10, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:21, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1149
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h57m [2] |
| Declination: | −00°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.04 (B) [2] 11.77 (J) [2] 11.10 (H) [2] 10.83 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 122.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 100.5 Mpc 327.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.97 |