The galaxy NGC 865
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , NGC 865 will become visible around 19:09 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 45° above your western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:24.
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Name
NGC 865
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Triangulum |
| Magnitude: | 14.00 (B) [2] 11.23 (J) [2] 10.58 (H) [2] 10.25 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Right ascension: | 02h16m [2] |
| Declination: | +28°35' [2] |
| Distance: | 34.6 Mpc 113.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.70 |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.