IC2946 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC2946 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:03 (PDT) – 3 hours and 52 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:56.

Name IC2946
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h37m [1]
Declination:+32°15' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.03 (B) [1]
12.15 (J) [1]
11.47 (H) [1]
11.12 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBab

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