NGC943 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC943 is visible between 19:01 and 01:12. It will become accessible at around 19:01, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 36° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:12 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC943
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 309
Position
Right ascension:02h29m [2]
Declination:−10°49' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.35 (B) [2]
12.77 (J) [2]
12.08 (H) [2]
11.83 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:67.2 Mpc
219.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.79

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