NGC1491 (HII region)

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 , NGC1491 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:06, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 54° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC1491
Object type HII region
Other names
NGC 1491[1]
LBN 704[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h03m [1]
Declination:+51°18' [1]
Constellation:Perseus

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