NGC1601 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1601 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:50 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 27° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:36.
Name
NGC1601
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h31m [2] |
Declination: | −05°03' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 13.84 (V) [2] 14.83 (B) [2] 11.78 (J) [2] 11.13 (H) [2] 10.87 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 63.2 Mpc 206.2 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.17 |