NGC2890 (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 , NGC2890 is visible between 21:27 and 04:08. It will become accessible at around 21:27, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:48, 41° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:08 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2890
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h26m [2]
Declination:−14°31' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:15.23 (B) [2]
11.74 (J) [2]
11.00 (H) [2]
10.85 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 69.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:79.0 Mpc
257.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.26

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