NGC953 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC953 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:03 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:41.
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Name
NGC953
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h31m [3] |
| Declination: | +29°35' [3] |
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [1] 10.36 (J) [1] 9.73 (H) [1] 9.42 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 14.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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