NGC541 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC541 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 25° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:12, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:07, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC541
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Minkowski's Object
NGC 541[1]
Arp 133[4]
UGC 1004[2]
PGC 5305[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h25m [3]
Declination:−01°22' [3]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:12.10 (V) [4]
13.14 (B) [1]
10.28 (J) [1]
9.57 (H) [1]
9.30 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.95

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