NGC1453 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC1453 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:58 (PST), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:47, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:47, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC1453
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h46m [2]
Declination:−03°58' [2]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:11.41 (V) [2]
12.57 (B) [2]
9.13 (J) [2]
8.43 (H) [2]
8.12 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.5 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:49.8 Mpc
162.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.16
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-22.07

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