NGC1424 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1424 will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 22:39.
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Name
NGC1424
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h43m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (V) [2] 14.33 (B) [2] 11.91 (J) [2] 11.15 (H) [2] 10.95 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 7.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 67.5 Mpc 219.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.34 |