The galaxy NGC 1015
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , NGC 1015 is visible between 17:47 and 01:42. It will become accessible around 17:47, when it rises to an altitude of 22° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:42, 47° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 01:42 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC 1015
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.80 (B) [2] 10.35 (J) [2] 9.67 (H) [2] 9.35 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Right ascension: | 02h38m [2] |
| Declination: | -01°19' [2] |
| Distance: | 34.9 Mpc 113.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.91 |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.