NGC2283 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |