NGC1066 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC1066 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:17, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:13, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC1066
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 1066[1]
UGC 2203[2]
PGC 10338[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h43m [3]
Declination:+32°28' [3]
Constellation:Triangulum
Magnitude:14.79 (B) [1]
9.88 (J) [1]
9.13 (H) [1]
8.89 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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