NGC1179 (Galaxy)

From South El Monte , NGC1179 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:24, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:24, 37° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 34° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC1179
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 03h02m [4] |
Declination: | −18°53' [4] |
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 South El Monte local time.