NGC178 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC178 is visible between 22:35 and 05:18. It will become accessible at around 22:35, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:56, 41° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:18 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC178
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h39m [2] |
| Declination: | −14°10' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.57 (V) [2] 13.04 (B) [2] 11.69 (J) [2] 11.10 (H) [2] 10.80 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBm |
| Distance: | 5.1 Mpc 16.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.47 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -15.97 |