NGC1568 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC1568 is visible between 20:11 and 04:00. It will become accessible at around 20:11, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:06, 46° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:00 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1568
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1568[1]
UGC 3032[2]
PGC 15042[3]
Position
Right ascension:04h24m [3]
Declination:−00°44' [3]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:14.82 (B) [1]
10.64 (J) [1]
9.92 (H) [1]
9.64 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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