NGC1551
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1551 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:59, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:02, 36° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1551
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC1550
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h19m [2] |
| Declination: | +02°24' [2] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Distance: | 67.3 Mpc 219.4 Mlyr [1] |