NGC870 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC870 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:22 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:36.

Name NGC870
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h17m [1]
Declination:+14°31' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:16.38 (B) [1]
13.12 (J) [1]
12.48 (H) [1]
11.94 (K) [1]

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