NGC117 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC117 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:52 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 57° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.
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Name
NGC117
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.41 (B) [1] 11.82 (J) [1] 11.11 (H) [1] 10.87 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 101.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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