NGC1551
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC1551 will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 15 minutes after the Sun at 23:12.
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] |