NGC2291 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2291 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:24 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
NGC2291
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 13.21 (V) [1] 14.24 (B) [1] 11.31 (J) [1] 10.63 (H) [1] 10.22 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.03 |
Source