NGC2794 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2794 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:35 (PST), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:22, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:22, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2794
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h16m [3] |
| Declination: | +17°35' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.15 (V) [1] 13.99 (B) [1] 11.06 (J) [1] 10.32 (H) [1] 10.09 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 57.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
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