NGC2951 (Galaxy pair)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2951 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:50, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 46° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2951
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Object type
Galaxy pair
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h39m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (B) [1] 11.48 (J) [1] 10.89 (H) [1] 10.50 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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