NGC99 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC99 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:02, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC99
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h23m [4] |
| Declination: | +15°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.78 (V) [2] 14.12 (B) [2] 12.26 (J) [2] 11.66 (H) [2] 11.76 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 29.1 Mpc 94.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.34 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.54 |
Sources