NGC998 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC998 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (PDT) – 3 hours and 28 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.
Name
NGC998
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h37m [1] |
Declination: | +07°20' [1] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.60 (B) [1] 12.15 (J) [1] 11.42 (H) [1] 11.07 (K) [1] |
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