NGC1451 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1451 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
NGC1451
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h46m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.34 (V) [2] 14.37 (B) [2] 10.94 (J) [2] 10.25 (H) [2] 9.93 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 45.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 48.2 Mpc 157.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.03 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.08 |