NGC820 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC820 will become visible at around 18:21 (PST), 65° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:02.

Name NGC820
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 820[2]
UGC 1629[3]
PGC 8165[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h08m [4]
Declination:+14°20' [4]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:13.70 (B) [2]
10.78 (J) [2]
10.07 (H) [2]
9.75 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 67.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:64.1 Mpc
209.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.33

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