NGC2661 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2661 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:35, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 58° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC2661
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h45m [3] |
Declination: | +12°37' [3] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 13.86 (B) [1] 11.81 (J) [1] 11.15 (H) [1] 10.86 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
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