NGC949 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC949 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:27 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:57.
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Name
NGC949
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h30m [4] |
| Declination: | +37°08' [4] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 11.89 (V) [2] 12.48 (B) [2] 10.06 (J) [2] 9.41 (H) [2] 9.16 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 10.3 Mpc 33.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.17 |
Sources