NGC426 (Galaxy)

From Cape Town , NGC426 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:02 (SAST), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 56° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC426
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 01h12m [4] |
Declination: | −00°17' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 12.89 (V) [2] 13.84 (B) [2] 10.88 (J) [2] 10.16 (H) [2] 9.88 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 84.3 Mpc 274.8 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.74 |
All times shown in Cape Town local time.