NGC520 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC520 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 49° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:40.
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Name
NGC520
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h24m [3] |
| Declination: | +03°48' [3] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 11.50 (V) [4] 12.40 (B) [1] 9.43 (J) [1] 8.69 (H) [1] 8.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 120.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.74 |
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