NGC1231 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1231 is visible between 20:10 and 01:35. It will become accessible at around 20:10, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:53, 33° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:35 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1231
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h06m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] 13.61 (J) [1] 13.02 (H) [1] 12.64 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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