NGC236 (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 , NGC236 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 21° from it.

Name NGC236
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 236[1]
UGC 462[2]
PGC 2596[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h43m [3]
Declination:+02°57' [3]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:14.44 (B) [1]
11.77 (J) [1]
11.25 (H) [1]
10.77 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 55.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABc

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