NGC1329 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC1329 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:23 (PST), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:29, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:34, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1329
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h26m [2]
Declination:−17°35' [2]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:12.65 (V) [2]
13.49 (B) [2]
10.49 (J) [2]
9.83 (H) [2]
9.58 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 33.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:84.3 Mpc
274.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.84
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.98

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