NGC1710 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1710 will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 35° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:43.
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Name
NGC1710
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h57m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°17' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (B) [2] 10.25 (J) [2] 9.54 (H) [2] 9.21 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 19.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 58.2 Mpc 189.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.32 |