NGC2688 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2688 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:36, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 78° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC2688
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h55m [1] |
Declination: | +49°07' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 16.41 (B) [1] 13.65 (J) [1] 13.03 (H) [1] 12.31 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
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