NGC2790 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2790 will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 64° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:10.

Name NGC2790
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2790[1]
Mrk 1228[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h15m [1]
Declination:+19°41' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.70 (V) [2]
14.71 (B) [1]
12.53 (J) [1]
11.82 (H) [1]
11.54 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 65.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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