NGC2581 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2581 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:05, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 60° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2581
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h24m [3] |
| Declination: | +18°35' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.43 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
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