NGC553 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC553 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:39 (PDT) – 3 hours and 59 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
Name
NGC553
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h26m [1] |
Declination: | +33°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 14.93 (B) [1] 12.12 (J) [1] 11.58 (H) [1] 11.33 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
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