NGC2893 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2893 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:19, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 77° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC2893
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2893[2]
Mrk 401[5]
UGC 5060[3]
PGC 26979[4]
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

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