IC2981 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2981 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 23° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:27, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:05, 32° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2981
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h55m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°11' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.95 (B) [1] 12.71 (J) [1] 12.11 (H) [1] 11.84 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 3.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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