NGC2851 (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 , NGC2851 is visible between 21:30 and 03:53. It will become accessible at around 21:30, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:42, 39° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:53 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2851
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h20m [1]
Declination:−16°29' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.33 (B) [1]
10.99 (J) [1]
10.30 (H) [1]
10.04 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 8.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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