NGC24 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC24 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 22° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 17:50, 22° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 18:31, when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC24
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h09m [4] |
| Declination: | −24°57' [4] |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Magnitude: | 11.52 (V) [2] 12.08 (B) [2] 9.71 (J) [2] 9.11 (H) [2] 8.96 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 8.2 Mpc 26.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.04 |
Sources