NGC566 (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 , NGC566 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:46, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 55° above your western horizon.

Name NGC566
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 566[2]
UGC 1058[3]
PGC 5545[4]
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

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