NGC63 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC63 will become visible at around 18:28 (PST), 36° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:31.
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Name
NGC63
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h17m [4] |
| Declination: | +11°27' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.53 (V) [2] 12.70 (B) [2] 10.16 (J) [2] 9.49 (H) [2] 9.26 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 108.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 18.7 Mpc 61.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.17 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.83 |
Sources