NGC2617 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2617 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:28, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:08, 43° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 39° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2617
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.00 (V) [1] 13.79 (B) [1] 11.03 (J) [1] 10.32 (H) [1] 10.05 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.21 |
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