NGC219 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC219 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:50.
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Name
NGC219
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h42m [2] |
| Declination: | +00°54' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [2] 12.09 (J) [2] 11.39 (H) [2] 11.17 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 177.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 98.3 Mpc 320.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.73 |