NGC2572 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2572 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:11, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 61° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2572
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2572[2]
UGC 4355[3]
PGC 23441[4]
Position
Right ascension:08h21m [4]
Declination:+19°08' [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.72 (B) [2]
11.61 (J) [2]
10.86 (H) [2]
10.57 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBa
Distance:128.5 Mpc
418.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.82

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