NGC489 (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 , NGC489 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:59 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:26, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:05, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC489
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 489[2]
UGC 908[3]
PGC 4957[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h21m [4]
Declination:+09°12' [4]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:13.43 (B) [2]
10.52 (J) [2]
9.83 (H) [2]
9.56 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:43.5 Mpc
141.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.76

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