NGC890 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC890 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 37° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:54, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC890
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 890[2]
UGC 1823[3]
PGC 8997[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h22m [4]
Declination:+33°15' [4]
Constellation:Triangulum
Magnitude:11.87 (V) [2]
12.85 (B) [2]
9.20 (J) [2]
8.48 (H) [2]
8.25 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:35.4 Mpc
115.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.98
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.88

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