NGC550 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC550 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:39, 57° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:21, 50° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC550
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 550[1]
UGC 1021[2]
PGC 5374[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h26m [3]
Declination:+02°01' [3]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:13.50 (B) [1]
10.25 (J) [1]
9.49 (H) [1]
9.20 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBa

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