NGC2926 (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 , NGC2926 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 56° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:42, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:19, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC2926
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2926[1]
UGC 5125[2]
PGC 27400[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h37m [3]
Declination:+32°50' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.44 (B) [1]
12.04 (J) [1]
11.44 (H) [1]
11.05 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 120.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc

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