NGC669 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC669 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 44° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:30, 84° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:33, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC669
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h47m [4] |
| Declination: | +35°33' [4] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 12.30 (V) [2] 13.34 (B) [2] 9.89 (J) [2] 9.13 (H) [2] 8.83 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 75.6 Mpc 246.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.09 |
Sources