NGC566 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC566 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:50 (PDT) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
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Name
NGC566
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h29m [4] |
| Declination: | +32°19' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.53 (B) [2] 11.55 (J) [2] 10.79 (H) [2] 10.63 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 68.1 Mpc 222.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.64 |
Sources