NGC244 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC244 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 25° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC244
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h45m [5] |
Declination: | −15°35' [5] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 13.30 (V) [2] 13.79 (B) [3] 11.79 (J) [3] 11.25 (H) [3] 11.04 (K) [3] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 24.5 Mpc 79.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.65 |
Sources