NGC1886 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1886 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:34 (PST), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:33, 32° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:03, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1886
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h21m [2] |
| Declination: | −23°48' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (B) [2] 10.40 (J) [2] 9.50 (H) [2] 9.23 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 61.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 30.0 Mpc 97.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.79 |