NGC2874 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2874 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 4° from it.

Name NGC2874
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 307
Other names
NGC 2874[2]
UGC 5021[3]
PGC 26740[4]
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

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