NGC2799 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2799 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:40, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 89° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 84° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2799
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 283
Other names
NGC 2799[1]
UGC 4909[2]
PGC 26238[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h17m [3]
Declination:+41°59' [3]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:13.71 (V) [1]
14.22 (B) [1]
11.92 (J) [1]
11.31 (H) [1]
11.15 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBd
B-V Color (mag):0.51

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