NGC1552 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1552 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:22 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:36.
Name
NGC1552
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h20m [4] |
Declination: | −00°41' [4] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 14.35 (B) [2] 10.29 (J) [2] 9.61 (H) [2] 9.32 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 59.3 Mpc 193.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.52 |
Sources