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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:34, 70° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 56° above your south-western horizon.
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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