NGC561 (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 , NGC561 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:00 (PDT), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:37, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:17, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC561
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 561[1]
UGC 1048[2]
PGC 5489[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h28m [3]
Declination:+34°18' [3]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.02 (B) [1]
11.18 (J) [1]
10.40 (H) [1]
10.08 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa

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