NGC2950 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2950 will become visible at around 21:07 (EDT), 67° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 03:37 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2950
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h42m [4] |
| Declination: | +58°51' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.03 (V) [2] 11.93 (B) [2] 8.83 (J) [2] 8.16 (H) [2] 7.89 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 20.1 Mpc 65.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.90 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.49 |
Sources