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 will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:49.

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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