NGC71 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC71 will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 50° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:53.
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Name
NGC71
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h18m [4] |
| Declination: | +30°03' [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.09 (V) [2] 14.23 (B) [2] 10.38 (J) [2] 9.71 (H) [2] 9.54 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 109.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 92.5 Mpc 301.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.14 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.74 |
Sources