NGC86 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC86 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:21, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:57, 76° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC86
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h21m [2] |
| Declination: | +22°33' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.85 (B) [2] 11.92 (J) [2] 11.25 (H) [2] 11.00 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 8.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 89.6 Mpc 292.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.91 |