Galaxy · constellation Cnc
NGC 2557
NGC 2557MCG +04-20-021PGC 23329UGC 4330
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 8h 19m 10.7s
- Declination
- +21° 26' 09"
- Size
- 1.1′ × 52.2″
- Position angle
- 50°
- Magnitude
- 14.3 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.15 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
The 2MASS position is 5 arcsec east of the nucleus.
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