NGC2840 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2840 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:01, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 81° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC2840
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h20m [4] |
Declination: | +35°22' [4] |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Magnitude: | 14.61 (B) [2] 11.60 (J) [2] 10.96 (H) [2] 10.84 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
Distance: | 101.7 Mpc 331.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.43 |
Sources