NGC2924 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2924 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:34, 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, 39° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 32° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2924
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h35m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.36 (B) [2] 10.08 (J) [2] 9.42 (H) [2] 9.12 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 142.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 31.9 Mpc 104.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.16 |