NGC2759 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2759 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:47, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:58, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 81° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC2759
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h08m [4] |
Declination: | +37°37' [4] |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Magnitude: | 13.04 (V) [2] 14.00 (B) [2] 10.76 (J) [2] 10.03 (H) [2] 9.80 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 103.0 Mpc 335.8 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -22.02 |
Sources