NGC2216 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2216 is visible between 21:43 and 03:06. It will become accessible at around 21:43, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 33° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:06 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2216
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h21m [1] |
| Declination: | −22°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.69 (B) [1] 10.78 (J) [1] 10.05 (H) [1] 9.74 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
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