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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:05 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:45
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NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado

Altitude: -31.9°   Azimuth: 170.3°   Direction: South

NGC 1737 is a HII Ionized region in the Dorado constellation. NGC 1737 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 1737 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 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado star
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DSS2 image of NGC 1737 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.1 arcmin) and minor (0.95 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Key facts about NGC 1737

NGC 1737
HII Ionized region
Dorado

NGC 1737 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -31.9°
Azimuth: 170.3°
Direction: South

See also NGC 1737 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado

Apparent size of NGC 1737

The following table reports NGC 1737 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 1737 is a visual representation of it.
1.1 arcmin
0.95 arcmin
110°

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 1737

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 1737 are provided in the following table:

04h 54m 00s
-69° 10’ 27”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 1737 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 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado.

Finder chart NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado.

Rise and set times of NGC 1737 from your location

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

NGC 1737 - HII Ionized region in Dorado is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom