NGC2715 (Galaxy)

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

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From Columbus , NGC2715 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name NGC2715
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2715[2]
UGC 4759[3]
PGC 25676[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h08m [4]
Declination:+78°05' [4]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:11.49 (V) [2]
12.04 (B) [2]
9.52 (J) [2]
8.68 (H) [2]
8.60 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABc
Distance:20.3 Mpc
66.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.55
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.05

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