NGC622 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC622 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 16° from it.

Name NGC622
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 622[2]
Mrk 571[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h36m [2]
Declination:+00°39' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.10 (V) [3]
14.05 (B) [2]
11.41 (J) [2]
10.76 (H) [2]
10.41 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:84.8 Mpc
276.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.77
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.54

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