NGC2983 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2983 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:25, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 28° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC2983
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2983[2]
UGCA 176[3]
PGC 27840[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h43m [4]
Declination:−20°28' [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:11.87 (V) [2]
12.73 (B) [2]
9.52 (J) [2]
8.82 (H) [2]
8.55 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:27.4 Mpc
89.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.86
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.32

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