NGC2924 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2924 will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 36° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:48.
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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 |