NGC2763 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2763 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:18 (PDT), 39° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:49, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:05, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2763
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h06m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.07 (V) [2] 12.65 (B) [2] 10.40 (J) [2] 9.72 (H) [2] 9.56 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 136.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 28.2 Mpc 92.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.19 |