NGC961 (Galaxy)

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

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From Jacksonville , NGC961 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:26 (EST), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 52° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:07, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC961
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 961[2]
UGCA 40[3]
PGC 10172[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h41m [4]
Declination:−06°56' [4]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:13.25 (B) [2]
13.50 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sm
Distance:21.4 Mpc
69.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.40

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