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NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado

Altitude: -87.1°   Azimuth: 204.6°   Direction: South-South-West

NGC 1523 is a Other Classification in the Dorado constellation. NGC 1523 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 1523 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado star
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DSS2 image of NGC 1523 in the Red band.

Key facts about NGC 1523

NGC 1523
Other Classification
Dorado

NGC 1523 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -87.1°
Azimuth: 204.6°
Direction: South-South-West

See also NGC 1523 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 1523

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 1523 are provided in the following table:

04h 06m 11s
-54° 05’ 17”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 1523 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado.

Finder chart NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado.

Rise and set times of NGC 1523 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

NGC 1523 - Other Classification in Dorado is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt