NGC1345 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1345 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:42, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:47, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1345
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h29m [4] |
| Declination: | −17°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.75 (V) [2] 14.33 (B) [2] 11.83 (J) [2] 11.18 (H) [2] 11.14 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 30.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 18.1 Mpc 59.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.54 |
Sources