NGC1257 (Double star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1257 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:20, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 47° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC1257
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Object type
Double star
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h16m [1] |
Declination: | +41°31' [1] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 13.76 (J) [1] 13.50 (H) [1] 13.38 (K) [1] |
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