NGC2900 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2900 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 43° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:35, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2900
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h30m [3] |
| Declination: | +04°08' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.55 (B) [1] 13.04 (J) [1] 12.36 (H) [1] 12.23 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 86.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
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