NGC2523 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2523 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:59, 57° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 25° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:38, 55° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC2523
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2523[2]
Arp 9[5]
UGC 4290[3]
PGC 23247[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h17m [4]
Declination:+73°19' [4]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:11.90 (V) [5]
14.20 (B) [2]
11.40 (J) [2]
10.65 (H) [2]
10.53 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:65.3 Mpc
212.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.74
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-22.17

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