NGC2502 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2502 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 3° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2502
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h55m [2] |
| Declination: | −52°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Carina |
| Magnitude: | 11.96 (V) [2] 13.19 (B) [2] 8.94 (J) [2] 8.16 (H) [2] 7.87 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 13.8 Mpc 45.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.23 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.75 |