NGC2273 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2273 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:39, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 18° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:36, 56° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2273
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h50m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 12.50 (V) [5] 13.39 (B) [2] 12.36 (J) [2] 12.11 (H) [2] 11.78 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 40.1 Mpc 130.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.57 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.52 |
Sources