NGC2292 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2292 is visible between 22:54 and 03:11. It will become accessible at around 22:54, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:02, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:11 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2292
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:06h47m [2]
Declination:−26°44' [2]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:11.83 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:4.3 arcmin x 3.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 154.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:37.1 Mpc
120.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.02

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