NGC1507 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1507 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:12 (PST), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:54, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1507
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h04m [4] |
| Declination: | −02°11' [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [5] 12.82 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 12.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBd |
| Distance: | 11.0 Mpc 35.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.41 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.11 |
Sources