NGC2864 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2864 will become visible at around 21:00 (EDT), 47° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:48.
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Name
NGC2864
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h24m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.94 (B) [1] 12.47 (J) [1] 11.91 (H) [1] 11.40 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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