NGC53 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC53 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC53
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h14m [2] |
| Declination: | −60°19' [2] |
| Constellation: | Tucana |
| Magnitude: | 12.64 (V) [2] 13.36 (B) [2] 10.79 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 10.02 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 72.3 Mpc 235.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.72 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.66 |