NGC1360 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1360 is visible between 19:21 and 23:52. It will become accessible at around 19:21, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:37, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 23:52 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1360
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h33m [1] |
| Declination: | −25°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 9.40 (V) [1] 9.60 (B) [1] 12.08 (J) [1] 12.29 (H) [1] 12.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.4 arcmin x 6.4 arcmin |
| Distance: | 630.0 parsec 2053.8 lightyrs [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.20 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.40 |
Sources