NGC170 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC170 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:35 (PDT) – 3 hours and 3 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
Name
NGC170
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h36m [1] |
Declination: | +01°53' [1] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 15.36 (B) [1] 12.01 (J) [1] 11.31 (H) [1] 11.07 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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