NGC1690 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1690 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:42 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
Name
NGC1690
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h54m [3] |
Declination: | +01°38' [3] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 14.94 (B) [1] 11.00 (J) [1] 10.39 (H) [1] 10.03 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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