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Transit: 12:47 
Sunset: 18:20
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NGC 123 - Star in Cetus

Below the horizon.  Rise: 18:26 | Tran: 0:16 | Set: 6:11
Alt: -25.20°   Az: 56.97°   Direction: East-North-East

NGC 123 is a Star in the Cetus constellation. NGC 123 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 123 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 123 - Star in Cetus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 123 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 28m 56s
-01° 29’ 27”
15h 17m 26s
15h 46m 22s

J2000

00h 27m 39s
-01° 37’ 40”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 123 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 123 - Star in Cetus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 123 - Star in Cetus.

Finder chart NGC 123 - Star in Cetus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 123 - Star in Cetus.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 123 - Star in Cetus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 91.5°
Max altitude: 37.0°
Azimuth: 268.5°