NGC914 (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 , NGC914 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 59° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:22, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:22, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC914
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 914[2]
UGC 1887[3]
PGC 9253[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h26m [4]
Declination:+42°08' [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:13.81 (B) [2]
11.23 (J) [2]
10.43 (H) [2]
10.20 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 116.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:79.0 Mpc
257.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.68

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