NGC2802 (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 , NGC2802 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:24, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 41° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2802
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2802[1]
UGC 4897[2]
PGC 26177[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h16m [3]
Declination:+18°57' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.87 (B) [1]
11.74 (J) [1]
11.17 (H) [1]
10.88 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 132.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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