NGC1628 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1628 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:25, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:01, 36° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC1628
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h37m [2] |
Declination: | −04°42' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 14.24 (B) [2] 10.73 (J) [2] 9.99 (H) [2] 9.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 53.0 Mpc 172.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.38 |