NGC1462 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1462 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:08 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:01.
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Name
NGC1462
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +06°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] 11.66 (J) [1] 10.89 (H) [1] 10.63 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 40.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
Source