NGC62 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC62 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 25° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 25 minutes after the Sun at 20:46.
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Name
NGC62
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h17m [2] |
| Declination: | −13°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.29 (B) [2] 11.43 (J) [2] 10.77 (H) [2] 10.56 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 69.7 Mpc 227.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.93 |