NGC2564 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2564 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:56 (PDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:43, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:26, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2564
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h18m [1] |
| Declination: | −21°48' [1] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 14.69 (B) [1] 10.74 (J) [1] 10.00 (H) [1] 9.73 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 60.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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