NGC479 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC479 will become visible at around 18:10 (PST), 57° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:32.
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Name
NGC479
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h21m [3] |
| Declination: | +03°51' [3] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.06 (B) [1] 12.84 (J) [1] 11.87 (H) [1] 11.83 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 128.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
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