NGC1357 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1357 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 33° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:03.
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Name
NGC1357
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h33m [2] |
| Declination: | −13°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 11.44 (V) [2] 12.40 (B) [2] 9.29 (J) [2] 8.66 (H) [2] 8.42 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.4 arcmin x 2.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 76.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 28.3 Mpc 92.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.82 |