NGC338 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC338 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:03 (PDT), 35° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:25, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:56, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC338
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h00m [4] |
| Declination: | +30°40' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (V) [2] 13.56 (B) [2] 10.33 (J) [2] 9.56 (H) [2] 9.26 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 66.9 Mpc 218.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.86 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.43 |
Sources