NGC2983 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2983 is visible between 20:01 and 01:43. It will become accessible at around 20:01, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:52, 35° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:43 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 86.0°E of N |
| 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