NGC676 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC676 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 21° from it.
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Name
NGC676
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +05°54' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.00 (V) [2] 10.16 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 173.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 18.7 Mpc 61.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -1.84 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.36 |
Sources