NGC8 (Double star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC8 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:50 (PDT) – 3 hours and 54 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 31° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:35.
Name
NGC8
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Object type
Double star
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h08m [1] |
Declination: | +23°50' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 15.32 (V) [1] 16.65 (B) [1] 12.61 (J) [1] 11.74 (H) [1] 11.63 (K) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.33 |
Source