NGC150 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC150 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 27° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:38, 28° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 20:37, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC150
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h34m [4] |
| Declination: | −27°48' [4] |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Magnitude: | 11.41 (V) [2] 11.97 (B) [2] 9.44 (J) [2] 8.75 (H) [2] 8.51 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.5 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 117.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 20.4 Mpc 66.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.14 |
Sources