NGC2724 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2724 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:06, 88° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:49, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2724
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h01m [3] |
| Declination: | +35°45' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.74 (B) [1] 14.03 (J) [1] 13.39 (H) [1] 12.67 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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