NGC2657 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC2657 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 59° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:26, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:03, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2657
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h45m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°38' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.93 (B) [2] 12.32 (J) [2] 11.65 (H) [2] 11.62 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBcd |
| Distance: | 64.2 Mpc 209.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.11 |
Sources