NGC209 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC209 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 31 minutes after the Sun at 20:52.
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Name
NGC209
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h39m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.09 (B) [1] 11.19 (J) [1] 10.51 (H) [1] 10.27 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 6.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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