NGC1508 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Jacksonville , NGC1508 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:41 (EDT) – 3 hours and 52 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:28.
Name
NGC1508
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h05m [1] |
Declination: | +25°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 15.22 (B) [1] 10.82 (J) [1] 10.07 (H) [1] 9.80 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E? |
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