NGC961 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources