NGC1327 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1327 will become visible at around 18:36 (PST), 28° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:16.
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Name
NGC1327
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h25m [2] |
| Declination: | −25°40' [2] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 15.47 (B) [2] 12.77 (J) [2] 12.07 (H) [2] 11.65 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 170.0 Mpc 554.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.68 |