# NGC 2775 (C 48)

NGC 2775 (C 48) is a galaxy in the constellation Cancer, magnitude 10.2, 4.3′ × 3.4′ across.

A spiral in Cancer with a large, smooth central bulge and tightly wound arms, appearing as an oval glow.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around March, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in February). It can be seen from everywhere north of 83°S and never sets north of 83°N.

At its highest it stands 47° up from 50°N, 62° up from 35°N, 83° up from the equator, 48° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Galaxy
- Constellation: Cancer
- Designations: C 48
- Magnitude: 10.2
- Apparent size: 4.3′ × 3.4′
- Position: RA 9h 10.3m, Dec +7° 2′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 2775 (C 48) is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC2775