NGC746 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC746 will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 24° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:16.
Name
NGC746
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h57m [4] |
Declination: | +44°55' [4] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: | 13.70 (B) [2] 11.49 (J) [2] 10.94 (H) [2] 10.75 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | I |
Distance: | 12.3 Mpc 40.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.75 |
Sources