NGC2431 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2431 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:42 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 30° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:48.
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Name
NGC2431
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h45m [3] |
| Declination: | +53°04' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.49 (B) [1] 11.24 (J) [1] 10.56 (H) [1] 10.24 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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