NGC876 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC876 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 1° from it.

Name NGC876
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 876[2]
UGC 1766[3]
PGC 8770[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h17m [4]
Declination:+14°31' [4]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:16.50 (B) [2]
11.90 (J) [2]
11.01 (H) [2]
10.54 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:65.2 Mpc
212.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.57

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