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NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -45.77°   Az: 246.79°   Direction: West-South-West

NGC 2932 is a Association of Stars in the Vela constellation. NGC 2932 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 2932 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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela star
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DSS2 image of NGC 2932 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (4.8 arcmin) and minor (4.8 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 36m 47s
-47° 02’ 11”
07h 19m 18s
16h 56m 06s

J2000

09h 35m 52s
-46° 55’ 27”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 2932 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 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela.

Finder chart NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 2932 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 2932 is a visual representation of it.
4.8 arcmin
4.8 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

NGC 2932 - Association of Stars in Vela is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK