NGC2906 (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 , NGC2906 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:49, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 62° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2906
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2906[2]
UGC 5081[3]
PGC 27074[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h32m [4]
Declination:+08°26' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.17 (B) [2]
10.10 (J) [2]
9.42 (H) [2]
9.11 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:39.2 Mpc
127.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.80

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