NGC1509 (Galaxy)

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 , NGC1509 is visible between 22:54 and 06:02. It will become accessible at around 22:54, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:28, 44° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 06:02 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1509
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1509[1]
Mrk 1079[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h03m [1]
Declination:−11°10' [1]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [2]
14.60 (B) [1]
11.40 (J) [1]
10.62 (H) [1]
10.31 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa

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