NGC691 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC691 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:58 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:30.
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Name
NGC691
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h50m [3] |
| Declination: | +21°45' [3] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.73 (V) [1] 12.29 (B) [1] 9.68 (J) [1] 8.99 (H) [1] 8.82 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.7 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 92.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
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