NGC515 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC515 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:32, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:35, 81° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC515
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 515[2]
UGC 956[3]
PGC 5201[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h24m [4]
Declination:+33°28' [4]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:14.26 (B) [2]
10.84 (J) [2]
10.12 (H) [2]
9.87 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:78.6 Mpc
256.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.22

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