NGC2497 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2497 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:13 (PST), 31° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:50, 27° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2497
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h02m [3] |
| Declination: | +56°56' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.41 (B) [1] 10.76 (J) [1] 10.05 (H) [1] 9.77 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 25.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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