NGC2638 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2638 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:23 (EDT), 82° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:56, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:05, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC2638
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2638[1]
UGC 4534[2]
PGC 24453[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h42m [3]
Declination:+37°13' [3]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:13.72 (B) [1]
10.77 (J) [1]
10.08 (H) [1]
9.80 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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