NGC : NGC2217

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC2217 Celestial motion
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NGC2217 Celestial motion
Information about NGC2217

General information

Galaxy NGC2217 has the magnitude of 11 and is placed in Canis Major constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 4 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-12, galaxy NGC2217 is not reachable.
 

NGC2217 on the sky map

NGC2217 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Canis Major

Magnitude

11

Apparent size4'x3'
Right ascension6h 21m 39.778s
Declination-27° 14′ 1.46″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC2217

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC2243Open Cluster9.4
NGC2280Galaxy10.3