NGC1563 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1563 is visible between 19:15 and 01:45. It will become accessible at around 19:15, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 40° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:45 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1563
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h22m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.65 (B) [2] 12.76 (J) [2] 12.07 (H) [2] 11.88 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 74.0°E of N |
| Distance: | 179.0 Mpc 583.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.61 |