NGC2838 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2838 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:26, 84° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 27° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2838
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h20m [2] |
| Declination: | +39°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.45 (B) [2] 11.04 (J) [2] 10.30 (H) [2] 10.04 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 123.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 119.0 Mpc 387.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.93 |