NGC1569 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1569 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:34 (PST), 59° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:42, 59° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:10, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1569
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h30m [3] |
| Declination: | +64°50' [3] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 11.00 (V) [4] 11.79 (B) [1] 8.82 (J) [1] 8.18 (H) [1] 7.86 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.9 arcmin x 2.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 119.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IB |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
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