NGC2864 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2864 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:05, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 54° above your southern horizon.
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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