NGC1153 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1153 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:05 (PST), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:19, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:42, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1153
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h58m [3] |
| Declination: | +03°21' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.46 (B) [1] 10.04 (J) [1] 9.34 (H) [1] 9.07 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 53.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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