NGC2574 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2574 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:48 (PST), 33° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:25, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:07, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2574
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h20m [2] |
| Declination: | −08°55' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.22 (B) [2] 10.79 (J) [2] 10.15 (H) [2] 9.81 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.2 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 172.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 50.1 Mpc 163.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.28 |