NGC2902 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2902 will become visible at around 21:10 (EDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:32.
Name
NGC2902
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h30m [2] |
Declination: | -14°44' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 13.23 (B) [2] 10.07 (J) [2] 9.35 (H) [2] 9.11 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 30.6 Mpc 99.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.20 |