NGC830 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC830 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:52 (PST), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:41, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:28, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC830
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h08m [2] |
| Declination: | −07°46' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (V) [3] 14.35 (B) [2] 10.76 (J) [2] 10.11 (H) [2] 9.87 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 76.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 45.8 Mpc 149.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.30 |
Sources