NGC2744 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2744 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:34 (PST), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:15, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:17, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2744
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +18°27' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (V) [1] 13.85 (B) [1] 11.72 (J) [1] 11.09 (H) [1] 10.70 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 114.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.45 |