NGC2864 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC2864 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 8° from it.

Name NGC2864
Object type Galaxy
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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