NGC1285 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1285 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:45 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:54.
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Name
NGC1285
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h17m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.59 (B) [1] 11.02 (J) [1] 10.38 (H) [1] 10.15 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
Source