NGC780 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC780 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:32 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
NGC780
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h00m [3] |
| Declination: | +28°13' [3] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 14.58 (B) [1] 11.13 (J) [1] 10.37 (H) [1] 10.16 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 171.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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