NGC2730 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2730 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:16, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:43, 52° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2730
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2730[1]
UGC 4743[2]
PGC 25384[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h02m [3]
Declination:+16°50' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:13.78 (B) [1]
12.47 (J) [1]
11.89 (H) [1]
11.82 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 72.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sd

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