NGC2854 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2854 will become visible at around 21:21 (EDT), 58° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:30 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC2854
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h24m [4] |
Declination: | +49°12' [4] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 13.76 (B) [2] 11.05 (J) [2] 10.33 (H) [2] 10.10 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBb |
Distance: | 33.1 Mpc 108.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.84 |
Sources