NGC2782 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2782 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:13 (PDT), 75° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:20, 83° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:15, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2782
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h14m [3] |
| Declination: | +40°06' [3] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 11.70 (V) [4] 12.32 (B) [1] 9.79 (J) [1] 9.12 (H) [1] 8.87 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.2 arcmin x 2.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
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