About NGC 2775 (C48)

NGC 2775 is a rewarding deep-sky target and appears as a soft glow. It is quite faint.

Current visibility

Right now it is at about 77° altitude and reaches 83° around 05:31 PM.

It stays above 30° for roughly 8 hours.

Galaxies are sensitive to light pollution, fine detail requires darker skies.

Observing tips

This object is better suited for experienced observers.

Type

Galaxy

Constellation

Cancer

Distance

55000000 ly

Size

Season

Winter

Difficulty

Very Hard

Magnitude

10.4