NGC1324 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1324 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:28, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1324
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h25m [2] |
| Declination: | −05°44' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (B) [2] 10.18 (J) [2] 9.47 (H) [2] 9.15 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 141.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 71.0 Mpc 231.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.86 |