NGC584 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC584 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:27, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:17, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC584
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h31m [2] |
| Declination: | −06°52' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 10.35 (V) [2] 11.31 (B) [2] 8.24 (J) [2] 7.48 (H) [2] 7.30 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.8 arcmin x 2.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 104.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 19.9 Mpc 64.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.14 |