NGC966 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC966 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:26 (PDT) – 3 hours and 25 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:42.
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Name
NGC966
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.99 (V) [1] 13.88 (B) [1] 11.21 (J) [1] 10.55 (H) [1] 10.32 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.89 |
Source