NGC1518 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1518 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:08, 34° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:35, 34° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC1518
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h06m [2] |
Declination: | −21°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 11.79 (V) [2] 12.22 (B) [2] 12.06 (J) [2] 11.40 (H) [2] 11.16 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBd |
Distance: | 8.1 Mpc 26.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.43 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.76 |