NGC430 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC430 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:52 (PST), 53° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:49, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC430
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h12m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°15' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.53 (V) [2] 13.51 (B) [2] 10.59 (J) [2] 9.87 (H) [2] 9.61 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 163.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 73.8 Mpc 240.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.81 |
Sources