NGC2590 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2590 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:06, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 43° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2590
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h25m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°35' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.01 (V) [2] 13.90 (B) [2] 10.47 (J) [2] 9.75 (H) [2] 9.38 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 63.5 Mpc 207.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.89 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.00 |
Sources