NGC245 (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 , NGC245 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:59 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:51, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC245
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 245[2]
Mrk 555[5]
UGC 476[3]
PGC 2691[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h46m [4]
Declination:−01°43' [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:12.90 (V) [5]
12.92 (B) [2]
10.70 (J) [2]
9.98 (H) [2]
9.66 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:28.4 Mpc
92.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.57
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.36

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