NGC291 (Galaxy)

From South El Monte , NGC291 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:11, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 25° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC291
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 00h53m [2] |
Declination: | −08°46' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.64 (V) [2] 14.82 (B) [2] 11.86 (J) [2] 11.06 (H) [2] 10.59 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 80.0 Mpc 260.8 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.18 |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.88 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.