NGC197 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC197 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:18, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:22, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC197
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 7
Other names
NGC 197[1]
UGC 406[2]
PGC 2365[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h39m [3]
Declination:+00°53' [3]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:13.53 (V) [1]
14.19 (B) [1]
12.76 (J) [1]
12.28 (H) [1]
11.71 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a
B-V Color (mag):0.66

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