NGC2569 (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 , NGC2569 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:41, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:50, 33° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2569
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:08h21m [2]
Declination:+20°52' [2]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:15.12 (B) [2]
11.69 (J) [2]
11.01 (H) [2]
10.79 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 118.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:76.4 Mpc
249.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.30

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