NGC2996 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2996 will become visible at around 20:46 (EDT), 25° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:04.
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Name
NGC2996
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h46m [1] |
| Declination: | −21°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.66 (B) [1] 10.97 (J) [1] 10.28 (H) [1] 10.02 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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