NGC1590 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1590 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:34 (PDT) – 3 hours and 23 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.
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Name
NGC1590
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h31m [3] |
| Declination: | +07°37' [3] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [1] 14.49 (B) [1] 11.29 (J) [1] 10.59 (H) [1] 10.25 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 110.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.80 |
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