NGC996 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC996 will become visible at around 20:23 (EDT), 30° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:24.

Name NGC996
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 996[1]
UGC 2123[2]
PGC 10015[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h38m [3]
Declination:+41°38' [3]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.46 (B) [1]
10.53 (J) [1]
9.81 (H) [1]
9.56 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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