NGC1162 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1162 is visible between 19:41 and 01:32. It will become accessible at around 19:41, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 35° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:32 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1162
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h58m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.87 (B) [2] 9.94 (J) [2] 9.29 (H) [2] 9.01 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 41.6 Mpc 135.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.23 |