NGC2882 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2882 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:18 (PDT), 61° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:09, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:44, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2882
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h26m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°57' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (B) [2] 10.89 (J) [2] 10.16 (H) [2] 9.89 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 84.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| Distance: | 37.7 Mpc 122.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.38 |
Sources