NGC2555 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2555 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:17 (PDT) – 3 hours and 17 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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Name
NGC2555
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 84.4 Mpc 275.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.23 |
Sources