NGC1541 (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 , NGC1541 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:26 (PST), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:04, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC1541
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1541[1]
UGC 3001[2]
PGC 14792[3]
Position
Right ascension:04h17m [3]
Declination:+00°50' [3]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:13.53 (V) [1]
14.57 (B) [1]
11.12 (J) [1]
10.44 (H) [1]
10.23 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 77.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
B-V Color (mag):1.04

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