NGC228 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC228 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:51 (PST), 77° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:23, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:37, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC228
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h42m [3] |
| Declination: | +23°30' [3] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.82 (B) [1] 11.55 (J) [1] 10.90 (H) [1] 10.61 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 145.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
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