NGC1228 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC1228 is visible between 21:04 and 00:21. It will become accessible at around 21:04, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:42, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:21 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1228
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 332
Other names
NGC 1228[2]
UGCA 54[3]
PGC 11735[4]
Position
Right ascension:03h08m [4]
Declination:−22°55' [4]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:14.31 (B) [2]
11.44 (J) [2]
10.84 (H) [2]
10.59 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:95.7 Mpc
312.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.59

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