NGC606 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC606 will become visible at around 18:10 (PST), 74° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:37.
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Name
NGC606
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h34m [4] |
| Declination: | +21°25' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.45 (B) [2] 11.66 (J) [2] 10.95 (H) [2] 10.61 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 137.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 147.0 Mpc 479.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.39 |
Sources