NGC2989 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2989 will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:29.
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Name
NGC2989
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h45m [2] |
| Declination: | -18°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.37 (V) [2] 13.55 (B) [2] 11.14 (J) [2] 10.50 (H) [2] 10.23 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 55.6 Mpc 181.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.18 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.36 |