NGC2480 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2480 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:08 (PDT) – 3 hours and 12 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
NGC2480
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h57m [3] |
| Declination: | +23°46' [3] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] 12.54 (J) [1] 11.88 (H) [1] 11.70 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBm |
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