NGC223 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC223 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:37 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.
Name
NGC223
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h42m [4] |
Declination: | +00°50' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.33 (B) [2] 11.29 (J) [2] 10.68 (H) [2] 10.36 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 97.7 Mpc 318.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.62 |
Sources