NGC1407 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1407 will become visible at around 18:37 (PST), 35° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:50.
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Name
NGC1407
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 9.65 (V) [1] 10.69 (B) [1] 7.64 (J) [1] 6.99 (H) [1] 6.70 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 5.7 arcmin x 5.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 60.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Source