NGC 870

Galaxy Modest (18/100)

NGC 870 Galaxy Aries (Ari) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 16.0

Angular Size 0.4′

Position Angle 105°

Distance 793.83 million ly

Description

eF, stellar, 2 vF st sp, s of 871

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 17m 12.0s

Dec +14° 33' 00.0"

Constellation Aries (Ari)

Catalog NGC 870

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 870 · 0.4′×0.3′ · N up, E left

Surface Brightness & Visibility

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