NGC2992 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2992 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:52, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:42, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2992
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h45m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°19' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [1] 13.06 (B) [1] 9.67 (J) [1] 8.93 (H) [1] 8.60 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
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