NGC1730 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1730 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:16.
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Name
NGC1730
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h59m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°49' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 13.22 (B) [2] 9.86 (J) [2] 9.21 (H) [2] 9.01 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 54.4 Mpc 177.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.46 |