NGC2916 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2916 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:07, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 68° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC2916
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2916[1]
UGC 5103[2]
PGC 27244[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h34m [3]
Declination:+21°42' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.08 (V) [1]
12.74 (B) [1]
10.11 (J) [1]
9.43 (H) [1]
9.12 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.66

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