NGC1589 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1589 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:01 (PST), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:11, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC1589
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h30m [3] |
| Declination: | +00°51' [3] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 11.81 (V) [1] 12.82 (B) [1] 9.27 (J) [1] 8.52 (H) [1] 8.24 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 160.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
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