NGC317 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC317 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 55° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:44, 87° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC317
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h57m [4] |
| Declination: | +43°47' [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 13.94 (V) [2] 13.75 (B) [2] 11.93 (J) [2] 11.32 (H) [2] 10.89 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 85.9 Mpc 280.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.19 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.73 |
Sources