NGC579 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC579 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 59° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:15, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:53, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC579
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h31m [3] |
| Declination: | +33°36' [3] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 13.33 (V) [1] 13.92 (B) [1] 11.29 (J) [1] 10.67 (H) [1] 10.35 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
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