NGC2983 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources