NGC451 (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 , NGC451 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 70° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:20, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:57, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC451
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 451[1]
Mrk 976[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h16m [1]
Declination:+33°03' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:14.80 (V) [2]
14.76 (B) [1]
12.30 (J) [1]
11.70 (H) [1]
11.39 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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