NGC761 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC761 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:18 (EST), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:19, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:11, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC761
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h57m [4] |
| Declination: | +33°22' [4] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 14.42 (B) [2] 11.25 (J) [2] 10.62 (H) [2] 10.26 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 69.0 Mpc 224.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.77 |
Sources