NGC2357 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2357 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:05 (PDT) – 3 hours and 9 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
Name
NGC2357
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h17m [4] |
Declination: | +23°21' [4] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 10.76 (J) [2] 9.98 (H) [2] 9.63 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 32.1 Mpc 104.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.07 |
Sources