NGC521 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC521 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:15 (EST), 36° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:59, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:08, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC521
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h24m [3] |
| Declination: | +01°43' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 11.80 (V) [1] 12.62 (B) [1] 9.62 (J) [1] 8.95 (H) [1] 8.58 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
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