NGC582 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC582 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 66° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:40, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:18, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC582
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h31m [4] |
| Declination: | +33°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 13.16 (V) [2] 14.09 (B) [2] 10.83 (J) [2] 10.08 (H) [2] 9.79 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 58.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 61.7 Mpc 201.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.79 |
Sources