NGC656 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC656 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 41° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:25, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:56, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC656
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h42m [3] |
| Declination: | +26°08' [3] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.46 (B) [1] 10.75 (J) [1] 10.05 (H) [1] 9.73 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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