NGC2521 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2521 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:49 (PST), 56° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:09, 66° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:00, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2521
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h08m [3] |
| Declination: | +57°46' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [1] 14.06 (B) [1] 10.73 (J) [1] 10.02 (H) [1] 9.73 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 35.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
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