NGC1226 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC1226 will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 30° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:24.
Name
NGC1226
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h11m [3] |
Declination: | +35°23' [3] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 14.47 (B) [1] 10.28 (J) [1] 9.47 (H) [1] 9.21 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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