NGC867 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC867 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:19 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
Name
NGC867
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h17m [4] |
Declination: | +01°14' [4] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.01 (B) [2] 10.80 (J) [2] 10.08 (H) [2] 9.79 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 62.1 Mpc 202.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.96 |
Sources