NGC901 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC901 will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 74° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:45.
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Name
NGC901
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 15.66 (B) [1] 11.94 (J) [1] 11.27 (H) [1] 10.91 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 36.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
Source