NGC258 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC258 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 51° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:35, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:11, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC258
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h48m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] 12.74 (J) [1] 12.12 (H) [1] 11.93 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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