NGC114 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC114 will become visible at around 18:28 (PST), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 37 minutes after the Sun at 21:04.

Name NGC114
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 114[2]
Mrk 946[5]
UGC 259[3]
PGC 1660[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h26m [4]
Declination:−01°47' [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.00 (V) [5]
14.69 (B) [2]
11.29 (J) [2]
10.60 (H) [2]
10.32 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 171.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:66.1 Mpc
215.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.10

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