NGC : NGC2280

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-13
Astronomical night: 22:29 - 04:28 (GMT -5)
NGC2280 Celestial motion
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NGC2280 Celestial motion
Information about NGC2280

General information

Galaxy NGC2280 has the magnitude of 10 and is placed in Canis Major constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 3 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-13, galaxy NGC2280 is not reachable.
 

NGC2280 on the sky map

NGC2280 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Canis Major

Magnitude

10

Apparent size3'x1'
Right ascension6h 44m 49.114s
Declination-27° 38′ 19″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC2280

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC2243Open Cluster9.4