NGC1331 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1331 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 29 minutes after the Sun at 21:21.
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Name
NGC1331
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h26m [2] |
| Declination: | −21°21' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.42 (V) [2] 14.30 (B) [2] 11.54 (J) [2] 10.90 (H) [2] 10.76 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 11.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 20.2 Mpc 65.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.11 |