NGC226 (Galaxy)

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

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From Northridge , NGC226 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:49, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:24, 57° above your western horizon.

Name NGC226
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 226[1]
UGC 459[2]
PGC 2572[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h42m [3]
Declination:+32°34' [3]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.38 (B) [1]
12.03 (J) [1]
11.37 (H) [1]
11.11 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E-S0

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