NGC2663 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Jacksonville , NGC2663 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:28, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:04, 25° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:56, 24° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC2663
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h45m [2] |
Declination: | −33°47' [2] |
Constellation: | Pyxis |
Magnitude: | 10.59 (V) [2] 11.88 (B) [2] 7.86 (J) [2] 7.12 (H) [2] 6.82 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 29.6 Mpc 96.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.29 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.77 |