UGC 2280 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 2280 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:18, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:50, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
UGC 2280
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h48m [2] |
Declination: | +41°46' [2] |
Constellation: | Perseus |
Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
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