NGC2537 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2537 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:54 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 23° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.

Name NGC2537
Object type Galaxy
Other names
The Bear Paw Galaxy
The Bear Claw Galaxy
NGC 2537[1]
Arp 6[4]
Mrk 86[5]
UGC 4274[2]
PGC 23040[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h13m [3]
Declination:+45°59' [3]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:11.70 (V) [5]
16.37 (B) [1]
14.07 (J) [1]
13.32 (H) [1]
12.78 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sc
B-V Color (mag):0.67

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