NGC916 (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 , NGC916 will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 75° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:49.

Name NGC916
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h25m [1]
Declination:+27°14' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:15.13 (B) [1]
11.43 (J) [1]
10.73 (H) [1]
10.45 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 9.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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