NGC1552 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1552 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:32 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:33.
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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