NGC1555 (Reflection nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1555 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:23 (PST), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:24, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1555
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Object type
Reflection nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h21m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°32' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 9.98 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 74.0°E of N |
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