NGC2893 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2893 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (EDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:40, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:23, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2893
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h30m [4] |
| Declination: | +29°32' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (V) [5] 13.86 (B) [2] 11.24 (J) [2] 10.51 (H) [2] 10.31 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 40.1 Mpc 130.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.67 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.42 |
Sources