NGC2223 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2223 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC2223
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h24m [4] |
| Declination: | −22°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.87 (V) [2] 12.55 (B) [2] 9.81 (J) [2] 9.14 (H) [2] 8.85 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 32.5 Mpc 105.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |
Sources