NGC2918 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2918 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:42, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:31, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2918
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h35m [4] |
| Declination: | +31°42' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.52 (B) [2] 10.56 (J) [2] 9.85 (H) [2] 9.57 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 67.2 Mpc 219.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.62 |
Sources