NGC2656 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2656 will become visible at around 20:27 (PDT), 69° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 06:35.
|
Name
NGC2656
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h47m [1] |
| Declination: | +53°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.76 (V) [1] 14.90 (B) [1] 11.46 (J) [1] 10.67 (H) [1] 10.42 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 65.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.14 |
Source