NGC1441 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1441 will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 31° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 42 minutes after the Sun at 22:43.
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Name
NGC1441
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h45m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°05' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 12.93 (V) [2] 13.90 (B) [2] 10.24 (J) [2] 9.52 (H) [2] 9.21 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 89.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 49.8 Mpc 162.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.56 |