NGC2668 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2668 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 82° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:55, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:03, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC2668
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2668[1]
UGC 4616[2]
PGC 24791[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h49m [3]
Declination:+36°42' [3]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:14.85 (B) [1]
11.67 (J) [1]
11.06 (H) [1]
10.69 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sab

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