NGC2696 (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 , NGC2696 is visible between 20:15 and 04:08. It will become accessible at around 20:15, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:12, 50° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:08 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2696
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:08h50m [2]
Declination:−05°00' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:15.88 (B) [2]
11.34 (J) [2]
10.62 (H) [2]
10.22 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 25.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:156.0 Mpc
508.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.09

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