NGC586 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC586 will become visible at around 18:29 (PST), 36° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:51.
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Name
NGC586
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.14 (V) [1] 14.08 (B) [1] 11.00 (J) [1] 10.31 (H) [1] 10.08 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 179.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
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