NGC 2942 is a Spiral Galaxy located in the constellation of Leo Minor in the northern hemisphere. NGC 2942's distance from Earth is 132,628,229.43 light years. NGC 2942 is called NGC 2942 in the New General Catalogue (NGC).

NGC 2942 is a Spiral Galaxy in the Leo Minor constellation. NGC 2942 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Given its B magnitude of 14.1, NGC 2942 is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 14 inches (350mm) or more.

NGC 2942 (također poznat kao IRAS 09361+3413, MCG 6-21-65, PGC 27527 i UGC 5140) je spiralna galaksija koja je udaljena oko 203 miliona sg od Zemlje i nalazi se u sazviježđu Mali lav. Najveći prečnik je 1,90 (112 hiljade sg) a najmanji 1,5 uglovnih minuta (89 hiljada sg).

From Redmond , NGC2942 is visible all night. It will become visible around 18:51 (PST), 35° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:43, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:50, 23° above your north-western horizon.

NGC 2942 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo Minor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2942: NGC 2942 is a galaxyin the constellation of Leo Minor.

Statements instance of galaxy 1 reference stated in SIMBAD HI (21cm) source 1 reference stated in SIMBAD infrared source 1 reference stated in SIMBAD spiral galaxy 0 references part of [CHM2007] LDC 665 1 reference stated in SIMBAD image NGC 2942 SDSS.jpg 1,205 × 894; 245 KB 1 reference catalog code NGC 2942 catalog New General Catalogue 1 ...

Object NGC 2942 is located exactly in the center of the picture. In this version of the NGC catalog used by NASA imagery, ngcicproject.org and other sources. The pictures in the places of their …

NGC 2942, Yeni Ümumi Kataloqda qeydə alınmış qalaktika. Göy üzündə Kiçik Şir bürcü istiqamətində yerləşir. Sc tipli qalaktikadır. İngilis astronomu Con Herşel tərəfindən 1828-ci ildə 47.5 sm (18.7 düymə) ölçülü reflektor vasitəsilə kəşf edilmişdir. [6]

Note: (*) Dreyer's Object Revised NGC and IC Catalog NGC/IC data for NGC 2942 Back to NGC 2942 page Hartmut Frommert [contact]

2021年10月26日 · Physical Information: Based on a recessional velocity of 4425 km/sec, NGC 2942 is about 205 million light years away, in reasonable agreement with redshift-independent distance estimates of 140 to 200 million light years.