NGC196 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC196 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 14° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
NGC196
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h39m [4] |
Declination: | +00°54' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 13.49 (V) [2] 14.43 (B) [2] 10.91 (J) [2] 10.25 (H) [2] 10.03 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 65.6 Mpc 213.9 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.59 |
Sources