NGC877 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC877 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 62° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:23, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC877
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h17m [3] |
| Declination: | +14°32' [3] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.86 (V) [1] 12.53 (B) [1] 9.66 (J) [1] 8.90 (H) [1] 8.66 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 138.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.67 |
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