NGC1214 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC1214 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 15° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
NGC1214
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h06m [2] |
| Declination: | −09°32' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.97 (B) [2] 10.89 (J) [2] 10.15 (H) [2] 9.82 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 54.7 Mpc 178.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.72 |