NGC2945 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2945 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:10, 25° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 25° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC2945
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h37m [2] |
Declination: | −22°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 13.34 (B) [2] 10.43 (J) [2] 9.76 (H) [2] 9.49 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 81.7 Mpc 266.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.22 |