NGC2967 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2967 will become visible at around 20:54 (PDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:58.
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Name
NGC2967
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h42m [4] |
| Declination: | +00°20' [4] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 11.61 (V) [2] 12.28 (B) [2] 9.77 (J) [2] 9.10 (H) [2] 8.88 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 135.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 22.2 Mpc 72.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.67 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.12 |
Sources