NGC2196 (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 , NGC2196 is visible between 20:49 and 02:15. It will become accessible at around 20:49, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:32, 34° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:15 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2196
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2196[2]
UGCA 121[3]
PGC 18602[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h12m [4]
Declination:−21°48' [4]
Constellation:Lepus
Magnitude:11.19 (V) [2]
11.96 (B) [2]
9.07 (J) [2]
8.40 (H) [2]
8.13 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.8 arcmin x 2.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 45.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:30.1 Mpc
98.1 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.77
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.20

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