NGC1518 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1518 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 8° below the horizon at dusk.
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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 |