NGC66 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC66 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:52 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 23° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
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Name
NGC66
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h19m [2] |
| Declination: | −22°56' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.12 (B) [2] 11.36 (J) [2] 10.65 (H) [2] 10.39 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 94.6 Mpc 308.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.76 |