NGC485 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC485 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:53 (PST), 59° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:50, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:22, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC485
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.25 (V) [2] 14.29 (B) [2] 11.70 (J) [2] 11.01 (H) [2] 10.82 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 2.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 31.5 Mpc 102.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.24 |
Sources