NGC2530 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2530 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:04 (PDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:53, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2530
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2530[1]
UGC 4237[2]
PGC 22827[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h07m [3]
Declination:+17°49' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.62 (B) [1]
12.14 (J) [1]
11.51 (H) [1]
11.54 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 171.0°E of N
Hubble type:Scd

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