NGC2337 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2337 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:20 (PST), 42° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:24, 79° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:31, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2337
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h10m [4] |
| Declination: | +44°27' [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 12.53 (V) [2] 13.02 (B) [2] 11.12 (J) [2] 10.46 (H) [2] 10.34 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.2 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 114.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IB |
| Distance: | 9.8 Mpc 31.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.49 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.42 |
Sources