NGC2919 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2919 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 62° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:13.
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Name
NGC2919
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h34m [4] |
| Declination: | +10°17' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (V) [2] 13.58 (B) [2] 11.12 (J) [2] 10.36 (H) [2] 10.05 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 159.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 41.5 Mpc 135.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.49 |
Sources