NGC2339 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2339 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:41 (PST), 57° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:48, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:50, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2339
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h08m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 11.76 (V) [2] 12.47 (B) [2] 9.52 (J) [2] 8.80 (H) [2] 8.51 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 180.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 30.9 Mpc 100.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.71 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |
Sources