NGC1924 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1924 will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 47° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:41.
|
Name
NGC1924
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 05h28m [2] |
| Declination: | −05°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 12.53 (V) [2] 13.26 (B) [2] 10.28 (J) [2] 9.58 (H) [2] 9.34 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 133.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 36.6 Mpc 119.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.29 |