NGC3 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:45, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3[1]
UGC 58[2]
PGC 565[3]
Position
Right ascension:00h07m [3]
Declination:+08°18' [3]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:13.40 (V) [1]
14.26 (B) [1]
11.01 (J) [1]
10.36 (H) [1]
9.98 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0
B-V Color (mag):0.86

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