NGC594 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC594 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:43 (EST), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:50, 32° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:25, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC594
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h32m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°32' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.79 (B) [2] 11.67 (J) [2] 11.01 (H) [2] 10.66 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 73.7 Mpc 240.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.55 |