NGC755 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC755 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:03 (PST), 46° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:30, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:12, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC755
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h56m [2] |
| Declination: | −09°03' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.59 (V) [2] 13.10 (B) [2] 11.00 (J) [2] 10.49 (H) [2] 10.18 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 53.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 19.7 Mpc 64.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.51 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.88 |