NGC1468 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1468 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (PDT) – 3 hours and 45 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:54.
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Name
NGC1468
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h52m [2] |
| Declination: | −06°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.99 (B) [2] 11.08 (J) [2] 10.40 (H) [2] 10.08 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.24 |