NGC739 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC739 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (PDT) – 3 hours and 23 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
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Name
NGC739
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 14.74 (B) [1] 12.03 (J) [1] 11.38 (H) [1] 11.00 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 133.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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