NGC3006 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3006 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:30 (PST), 24° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:23, 80° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:40, 29° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3006
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h49m [1]
Declination:+44°01' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.57 (B) [1]
12.68 (J) [1]
11.87 (H) [1]
11.59 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 83.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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