NGC589 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC589 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 19° below the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC589
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 589[2]
Mrk 999[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h32m [2]
Declination:-12°02' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.00 (V) [3]
14.97 (B) [2]
11.46 (J) [2]
10.86 (H) [2]
10.61 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:61.6 Mpc
200.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.95

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