NGC1179 (Galaxy)

From Fairfield , NGC1179 is visible between 01:02 and 05:38. It will become accessible at around 01:02, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:20, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:38 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC1179
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 03h02m [2] |
Declination: | -18°53' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 12.00 (V) [2] 12.67 (B) [2] 12.10 (J) [2] 12.33 (H) [2] 12.40 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 15.5 Mpc 50.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.67 |
Absolute mag (V): | -18.95 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.