NGC1566 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1566 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 1° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC1566
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h20m [1] |
| Declination: | −54°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Dorado |
| Magnitude: | 9.73 (V) [1] 10.29 (B) [1] 7.76 (J) [1] 7.21 (H) [1] 6.89 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Source