NGC2119 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2119 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:20 (PST), 45° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:11, 67° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:57, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2119
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2119[1]
UGC 3380[2]
PGC 18136[3]
Position
Right ascension:05h57m [3]
Declination:+11°56' [3]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
10.01 (J) [1]
9.25 (H) [1]
8.94 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 145.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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