NGC1576 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC1576 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:25 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
Name
NGC1576
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h26m [2] |
Declination: | −03°37' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 14.34 (B) [2] 10.73 (J) [2] 10.07 (H) [2] 9.72 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 77.2 Mpc 251.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.10 |