NGC1301 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1301 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:20 (PDT) – 3 hours and 41 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:54.
Name
NGC1301
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h20m [1] |
Declination: | −18°42' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 13.40 (V) [1] 14.13 (B) [1] 11.10 (J) [1] 10.44 (H) [1] 10.11 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |
Source