NGC : NGC2841

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-27
Astronomical night: 22:05 - 04:54 (GMT -5)
NGC2841 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk60°305° (Northwest)
SetDawn6°337° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

61°

305° (Northwest)

Elevation

NGC2841 Celestial motion
Information about NGC2841

General information

NGC2841 is the galaxy at magnitude 9 that is placed in Ursa Major constellation and has apparent size of 6 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-27, galaxy NGC2841 will be visible all night. At 22:05 the object will be placed at northwest, 60° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:54 when fade from view as dawn breaks northwest.
 

NGC2841 on the sky map

NGC2841 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Ursa Major

Magnitude

9

Apparent size6'x3'
Right ascension9h 22m 2.655s
Declination50° 58′ 35.32″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC2841

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H II 73Double Star7.69
H I 32Double Star8.84