NGC2656 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2656 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 76° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:54, 77° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:17, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2656
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.14 |
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