NGC2608 (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 , NGC2608 is visible between 18:23 and 05:15. It will become accessible at around 18:23, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 84° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:15 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2608
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2608[1]
Arp 12[4]
UGC 4484[2]
PGC 24111[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h35m [3]
Declination:+28°28' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:12.20 (V) [4]
12.96 (B) [1]
10.30 (J) [1]
9.61 (H) [1]
9.33 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 64.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.71

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