NGC1738 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1738 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 35° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:02.
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Name
NGC1738
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h01m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 13.71 (B) [1] 11.39 (J) [1] 10.81 (H) [1] 10.48 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 36.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
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