NGC2729 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2729 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:35, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:50, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 51° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC2729
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2729[2]
UGC 4737[3]
PGC 25352[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h01m [4]
Declination:+03°43' [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.14 (B) [2]
11.20 (J) [2]
10.49 (H) [2]
10.20 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:63.7 Mpc
207.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.88

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