NGC26 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC26 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 78° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:22, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:42, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC26
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h10m [4] |
| Declination: | +25°49' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 13.84 (B) [2] 11.42 (J) [2] 10.69 (H) [2] 10.42 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 102.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 63.4 Mpc 206.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.17 |
Sources