NGC2766 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2766 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:03, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:49, 77° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 75° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2766
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2766[2]
UGC 4801[3]
PGC 25735[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h08m [4]
Declination:+29°51' [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.49 (B) [2]
11.50 (J) [2]
10.79 (H) [2]
10.45 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBab
Distance:78.4 Mpc
255.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.98

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