NGC2523 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2523 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
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Name
NGC2523
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources