NGC2342 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2342 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:02 (PDT) – 3 hours and 12 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
Name
NGC2342
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h09m [3] |
Declination: | +20°38' [3] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 12.64 (V) [1] 13.36 (B) [1] 10.62 (J) [1] 9.90 (H) [1] 9.54 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.72 |
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