NGC2786 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2786 is visible between 18:37 and 04:11. It will become accessible at around 18:37, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:24, 68° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:11 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2786
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2786[2]
UGC 4861[3]
PGC 26008[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h13m [4]
Declination:+12°26' [4]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:13.86 (B) [2]
11.21 (J) [2]
10.50 (H) [2]
10.26 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 77.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:79.0 Mpc
257.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.63

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