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 dawn sky, rising at 00:00 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.

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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