NGC2555 (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 , NGC2555 is visible between 21:19 and 05:48. It will become accessible at around 21:19, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:33, 56° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:48 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2555
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2555[2]
UGC 4319[3]
PGC 23259[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h17m [4]
Declination:+00°44' [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.40 (B) [2]
10.11 (J) [2]
9.40 (H) [2]
9.13 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 111.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:84.4 Mpc
275.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.23

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