NGC2538 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2538 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:01, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:42, 37° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2538
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2538[1]
UGC 4266[2]
PGC 22962[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h11m [3]
Declination:+03°38' [3]
Constellation:Canis Minor
Magnitude:13.75 (B) [1]
10.61 (J) [1]
9.92 (H) [1]
9.63 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBa

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