NGC693 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC693 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 48° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:58, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC693
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h50m [4] |
| Declination: | +06°08' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.45 (V) [2] 13.24 (B) [2] 10.23 (J) [2] 9.70 (H) [2] 9.23 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 106.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 19.1 Mpc 62.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.79 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.96 |
Sources