NGC2456 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2456 will become visible at around 21:15 (PDT), 27° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at --:--.
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Name
NGC2456
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h54m [3] |
| Declination: | +55°29' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.27 (B) [1] 10.81 (J) [1] 10.08 (H) [1] 9.83 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 30.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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