NGC2923 (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 , NGC2923 is visible between 19:44 and 05:39. It will become accessible at around 19:44, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:41, 72° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:39 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2923
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h36m [2]
Declination:+16°45' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.64 (B) [2]
13.78 (J) [2]
13.35 (H) [2]
12.98 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 28.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:141.0 Mpc
459.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.11

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