NGC232 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC232 is visible between 18:23 and 20:47. It will become accessible around 18:23, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 19:35, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 20:47 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC232
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.43 (B) [2] 11.04 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 9.87 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Right ascension: | 00h42m [2] |
| Declination: | -23°33' [2] |
| Distance: | 86.8 Mpc 283.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.26 |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.