NGC2862 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2862 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:20 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:54.
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Name
NGC2862
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h24m [4] |
| Declination: | +26°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.68 (B) [2] 10.27 (J) [2] 9.57 (H) [2] 9.27 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 64.1 Mpc 209.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.35 |
Sources