NGC338 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From Cambridge , NGC338 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 50° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:38, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:27, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC338
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 338[2]
UGC 624[3]
PGC 3611[4]
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

Share