NGC1421 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC1421 is visible between 18:15 and 00:06. It will become accessible at around 18:15, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:11, 35° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:06 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1421
Object type Galaxy
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

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