NGC2988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2988 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 63° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:53, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:10, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h46m [1] |
| Declination: | +22°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.28 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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