NGC287 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC287 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:32, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:24, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC287
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h53m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.74 (B) [1] 11.48 (J) [1] 10.83 (H) [1] 10.48 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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