NGC2870 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2870 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:17, 73° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:36, 73° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC2870
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h27m [4] |
| Declination: | +57°22' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.87 (B) [2] 11.29 (J) [2] 10.59 (H) [2] 10.29 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 46.0 Mpc 150.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.44 |
Sources