NGC2908 (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 , NGC2908 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:39, 44° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:59 (PST), 27° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:51, 40° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC2908
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2908[1]
UGC 5152[2]
PGC 27831[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h43m [3]
Declination:+79°42' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.17 (B) [1]
12.37 (J) [1]
11.93 (H) [1]
11.38 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 145.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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