NGC2937 (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 , NGC2937 will become visible at around 21:15 (PDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 7 minutes after the Sun at 23:10.

Name NGC2937
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 142
Other names
NGC 2937[1]
UGC 5131[2]
PGC 27423[3]
Position
Right ascension:09h37m [3]
Declination:+02°44' [3]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.66 (V) [1]
14.60 (B) [1]
11.25 (J) [1]
10.64 (H) [1]
10.21 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 22.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.94

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