NGC2388 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2388 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:23 (PST), 39° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:31, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:10, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2388
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +33°49' [4] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 14.66 (B) [2] 10.75 (J) [2] 9.96 (H) [2] 9.59 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 66.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 60.3 Mpc 196.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.24 |
Sources