NGC356 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC356 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:20 (PDT) – 3 hours and 18 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
NGC356
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h03m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.08 (B) [1] 10.73 (J) [1] 9.96 (H) [1] 9.66 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 65.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
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