NGC3008 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3008 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:56, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:02, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:52, 45° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3008
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h49m [1] |
| Declination: | +44°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] 12.09 (J) [1] 11.47 (H) [1] 11.17 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 136.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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