NGC866
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC866 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:36, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 45° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC866
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC863
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h14m [2] |
| Declination: | −00°46' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Distance: | 91.2 Mpc 297.1 Mlyr [1] |