NGC2550 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2550 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:16, 33° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:28 (PDT), 20° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC2550
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +73°44' [4] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 13.41 (B) [2] 10.95 (J) [2] 10.32 (H) [2] 10.05 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 29.0 Mpc 94.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.90 |
Sources