NGC228 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC228 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:53 (PST), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:20, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC228
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 228[1]
UGC 458[2]
PGC 2563[3]
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]
Hubble type:Sab

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