NGC2844 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2844 will become visible at around 21:04 (EDT), 71° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:45.

Name NGC2844
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2844[2]
UGC 4971[3]
PGC 26501[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h21m [4]
Declination:+40°09' [4]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:12.89 (V) [2]
13.69 (B) [2]
10.81 (J) [2]
10.20 (H) [2]
9.89 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:44.5 Mpc
145.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.80
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.35

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