NGC2491 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2491 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:36 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:57.

Name NGC2491
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:07h58m [1]
Declination:+07°59' [1]
Constellation:Canis Minor
Magnitude:15.90 (B) [1]
12.86 (J) [1]
12.18 (H) [1]
12.05 (K) [1]

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