NGC1401 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1401 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC1401
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h39m [2] |
| Declination: | −22°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 12.29 (V) [2] 13.11 (B) [2] 10.26 (J) [2] 9.60 (H) [2] 9.35 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 16.0 Mpc 52.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.73 |