NGC273 (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 , NGC273 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:18, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:08, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 26° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC273
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:00h50m [2]
Declination:−06°53' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:12.92 (V) [2]
13.86 (B) [2]
10.68 (J) [2]
9.97 (H) [2]
9.73 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:67.6 Mpc
220.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.94
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.23

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