NGC2874 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2874 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:15, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 59° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC2874
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h25m [4] |
| Declination: | +11°25' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 12.48 (V) [2] 13.33 (B) [2] 9.53 (J) [2] 9.17 (H) [2] 8.84 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 33.6 Mpc 109.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.85 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.15 |
Sources