IC2887

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC2887 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:37, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:12, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC2887
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3705
Position
Right ascension:11h30m [2]
Declination:+09°23' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Distance:87.1 Mpc
283.9 Mlyr [1]

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