NGC2 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 21° above the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC2
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2[2]
Mrk 1175[5]
UGC 59[3]
PGC 567[4]
Position
Right ascension:00h07m [4]
Declination:+27°40' [4]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:16.20 (V) [5]
14.94 (B) [2]
11.85 (J) [2]
11.15 (H) [2]
10.94 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:96.8 Mpc
315.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.77
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.73

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