NGC2994 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2994 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 74° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:02.
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Name
NGC2994
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h47m [3] |
| Declination: | +22°05' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.08 (V) [1] 13.99 (B) [1] 10.85 (J) [1] 10.16 (H) [1] 9.86 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 127.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
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