NGC1158 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1158 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 27° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 36 minutes after the Sun at 21:25.
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Name
NGC1158
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h57m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.92 (B) [1] 11.99 (J) [1] 11.52 (H) [1] 11.04 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 147.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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