NGC908 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC908 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:27, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:13, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC908
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h23m [3] |
| Declination: | −21°14' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 10.31 (V) [1] 10.82 (B) [1] 8.16 (J) [1] 7.49 (H) [1] 7.23 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.1 arcmin x 2.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 77.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.51 |
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