NGC2921 (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 , NGC2921 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:56, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:45, 35° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 28° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2921
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h34m [2]
Declination:−20°55' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.96 (B) [2]
10.16 (J) [2]
9.54 (H) [2]
9.23 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.9 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABa
Distance:45.8 Mpc
149.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.34

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