NGC97 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC97 will become visible at around 18:49 (PST), 22° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 8 minutes after the Sun at 20:58.

Name NGC97
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 97[2]
UGC 216[3]
PGC 1442[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h22m [4]
Declination:+29°44' [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:13.41 (B) [2]
10.46 (J) [2]
9.76 (H) [2]
9.53 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 25.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:71.0 Mpc
231.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.84

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