NGC1405 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1405 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:23 (PST), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:43, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1405
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.03 (B) [1] 12.12 (J) [1] 11.52 (H) [1] 11.22 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 152.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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