NGC1612 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1612 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:51 (PDT) – 3 hours and 10 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:54.
Name
NGC1612
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h33m [1] |
Declination: | −04°10' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] 11.03 (J) [1] 10.34 (H) [1] 10.12 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
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