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NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra

Altitude: -37.3°   Azimuth: 282.1°   Direction: West-North-West

NGC 2886 is a Other Classification in the Hydra constellation. NGC 2886 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

NGC 2886
Other Classification
Hydra

NGC 2886 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -37.3°
Azimuth: 282.1°
Direction: West-North-West

See also NGC 2886 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra

Digitized Sky Survey image of NGC 2886

The image below is a photograph of NGC 2886 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra star
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DSS2 image of NGC 2886 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 2886

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 2886 are provided in the following table:

09h 26m 39s
-21° 44’ 16”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 2886 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra.

Finder chart NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra.

Rise ans set times of NGC 2886 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 2886 - Other Classification in Hydra rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 111.7°
Max altitude: 16.8°
Azimuth: 248.3°