NGC2289 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2289 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:17 (PST), 39° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:20, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:58, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2289
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h50m [3] |
| Declination: | +33°28' [3] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 13.18 (V) [1] 14.24 (B) [1] 10.93 (J) [1] 10.23 (H) [1] 9.98 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 110.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.06 |
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