NGC477 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC477 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:01 (PST), 83° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:06, 83° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:02, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC477
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +40°29' [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 13.91 (B) [2] 11.25 (J) [2] 10.80 (H) [2] 10.22 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 135.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 101.0 Mpc 329.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.11 |
Sources