NGC1200 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1200 will become visible at around 18:22 (PST), 43° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:40.
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Name
NGC1200
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h03m [2] |
| Declination: | −11°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (B) [2] 9.57 (J) [2] 8.85 (H) [2] 8.58 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 84.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 57.5 Mpc 187.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.00 |