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 dawn sky, rising at 00:10 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:23.
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] |