NGC1288 (Galaxy)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From San Diego , NGC1288 is visible between 22:29 and 01:10. It will become accessible at around 22:29, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:10 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

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Name NGC1288
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:03h17m [2]
Declination:−32°34' [2]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:12.17 (V) [2]
12.85 (B) [2]
10.06 (J) [2]
9.41 (H) [2]
9.24 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABc
Distance:64.5 Mpc
210.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.68
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.88
Visibility from San Diego

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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