NGC666 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC666 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 77° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:55, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:35, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC666
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +34°22' [3] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 13.37 (V) [1] 14.26 (B) [1] 11.26 (J) [1] 10.62 (H) [1] 10.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 81.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.89 |
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