NGC2803 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2803 will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 54° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:16.
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Name
NGC2803
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h16m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°57' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 15.16 (B) [2] 11.44 (J) [2] 10.73 (H) [2] 10.45 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 134.5 Mpc 438.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.48 |
Sources