NGC676 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC676 will become visible at around 18:46 (PST), 31° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 21:24.

Name NGC676
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 676[2]
UGC 1270[3]
PGC 6656[4]
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

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