NGC588 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC588 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 45° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:15, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC588
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h32m [1] |
Declination: | +30°38' [1] |
Constellation: | Triangulum |
Magnitude: | 14.44 (V) [1] 14.40 (B) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
Source