NGC2283 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2283 is visible between 00:12 and 04:58. It will become accessible at around 00:12, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:35, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:58 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2283
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:06h45m [2]
Declination:−18°12' [2]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:12.95 (B) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:9.9 Mpc
32.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.03

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