NGC1421 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1421 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:55, 42° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:33, 41° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC1421
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h42m [2] |
| Declination: | −13°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 11.52 (V) [2] 11.96 (B) [2] 9.37 (J) [2] 8.72 (H) [2] 8.40 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 21.6 Mpc 70.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.15 |