NGC2795 (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 , NGC2795 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2795
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2795[2]
UGC 4887[3]
PGC 26143[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h16m [4]
Declination:+17°37' [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.01 (B) [2]
10.68 (J) [2]
9.92 (H) [2]
9.68 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 166.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:128.0 Mpc
417.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.53

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