NGC2648 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2648 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:04 (PDT) – 3 hours and 30 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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Name
NGC2648
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h42m [3] |
| Declination: | +14°17' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (V) [4] 12.86 (B) [1] 9.61 (J) [1] 8.94 (H) [1] 8.66 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
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