NGC569 (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 , NGC569 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:56 (PDT) – 3 hours and 42 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.

Name NGC569
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 569[1]
Mrk 997[4]
UGC 1063[2]
PGC 5548[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h29m [3]
Declination:+11°07' [3]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:14.70 (V) [4]
14.65 (B) [1]
12.06 (J) [1]
11.46 (H) [1]
11.22 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 163.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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