NGC1161 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1161 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 78° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:58.
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Name
NGC1161
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h01m [3] |
| Declination: | +44°53' [3] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 11.89 (V) [1] 12.13 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.7 arcmin x 1.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 23.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.24 |
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