NGC599 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC599 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 37° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:05.
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Name
NGC599
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h32m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°11' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.14 (B) [1] 10.67 (J) [1] 9.95 (H) [1] 9.71 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 128.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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