NGC102 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC102 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 31 minutes after the Sun at 20:52.
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Name
NGC102
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h24m [2] |
| Declination: | −13°57' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.38 (B) [2] 11.62 (J) [2] 10.99 (H) [2] 10.59 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 126.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 104.0 Mpc 339.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.71 |