NGC404 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC404 will become visible at around 18:25 (PST), 60° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:01.

Name NGC404
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mirach's Ghost
NGC 404[1]
UGC 718[2]
PGC 4126[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h09m [3]
Declination:+35°43' [3]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:10.55 (V) [1]
11.19 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.4 arcmin x 3.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 90.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
B-V Color (mag):0.64

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