NGC169 (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 , NGC169 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:28 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.

Name NGC169
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 282
Other names
NGC 169[2]
UGC 365[3]
PGC 2202[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h36m [4]
Declination:+23°59' [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:13.68 (V) [2]
14.70 (B) [2]
10.38 (J) [2]
9.61 (H) [2]
9.24 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:69.5 Mpc
226.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.02
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.53

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