NGC2321 (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 , NGC2321 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 22° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:22, 73° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:50, 30° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC2321
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2321[2]
UGC 3663[3]
PGC 20141[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h05m [4]
Declination:+50°45' [4]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:14.96 (B) [2]
11.26 (J) [2]
10.50 (H) [2]
10.22 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 128.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:91.1 Mpc
297.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.84

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