NGC870 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC870 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:52, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:44, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC870
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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