NGC1418 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1418 will become visible at around 18:42 (PST), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:08.
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Name
NGC1418
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h42m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.73 (V) [2] 14.44 (B) [2] 11.60 (J) [2] 10.85 (H) [2] 10.58 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 7.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 59.2 Mpc 193.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.71 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.13 |