NGC585 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC585 will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:31.
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Name
NGC585
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h31m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°55' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.07 (B) [2] 10.48 (J) [2] 9.68 (H) [2] 9.37 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 86.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 62.3 Mpc 203.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.90 |
Sources