NGC522 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC522 will become visible at around 18:02 (PST), 65° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:32.
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Name
NGC522
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h24m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°59' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.95 (V) [2] 13.95 (B) [2] 10.52 (J) [2] 9.73 (H) [2] 9.44 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 33.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 36.8 Mpc 120.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.88 |
Sources