NGC1156 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1156 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 69° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:25.
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Name
NGC1156
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h59m [3] |
| Declination: | +25°14' [3] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.63 (V) [1] 12.06 (B) [1] 10.36 (J) [1] 9.73 (H) [1] 9.55 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.0 arcmin x 2.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 28.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IB |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.43 |
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