NGC1199 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1199 will become visible at around 18:22 (PST), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:29.
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Name
NGC1199
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h03m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 11.43 (V) [1] 12.39 (B) [1] 9.59 (J) [1] 8.86 (H) [1] 8.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.8 arcmin x 2.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 48.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Source