NGC2654 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2654 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:33, 63° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:52, 41° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2654
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h49m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°13' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.69 (V) [2] 12.67 (B) [2] 9.50 (J) [2] 8.73 (H) [2] 8.46 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.5 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 64.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 23.6 Mpc 76.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.17 |
Sources