NGC329 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC329 will become visible at around 18:20 (PST), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:02.
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Name
NGC329
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h58m [2] |
| Declination: | −05°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.27 (V) [2] 14.31 (B) [2] 11.14 (J) [2] 10.37 (H) [2] 10.08 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 10.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 87.2 Mpc 284.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.43 |