NGC2956 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2956 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:20, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 29° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC2956
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h39m [1] |
Declination: | −19°06' [1] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] 12.18 (J) [1] 11.48 (H) [1] 11.10 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
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