NGC2380 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2380 will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 53 minutes after the Sun at 23:16.
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Name
NGC2380
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h23m [2] |
| Declination: | −27°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.12 (V) [2] 12.29 (B) [2] 8.47 (J) [2] 7.78 (H) [2] 7.45 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.5 arcmin x 2.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 25.7 Mpc 83.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.17 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.93 |