NGC662 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC662 will become visible at around 18:46 (PST), 44° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:11.
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Name
NGC662
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h44m [3] |
| Declination: | +37°41' [3] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 13.84 (V) [1] 14.62 (B) [1] 11.85 (J) [1] 11.17 (H) [1] 10.80 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 13.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.78 |
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