NGC1781 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1781 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:21 (PDT) – 3 hours and 59 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
NGC1781
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h07m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°11' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 13.72 (B) [1] 10.53 (J) [1] 9.81 (H) [1] 9.49 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 76.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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