NGC2612 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2612 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:57 (PDT), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:20, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2612
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h33m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.91 (B) [1] 9.70 (J) [1] 9.03 (H) [1] 8.78 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 117.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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