NGC3012 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3012 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:48 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 82° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
Name
NGC3012
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h49m [4] |
Declination: | +34°42' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [2] 11.32 (J) [2] 10.58 (H) [2] 10.30 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 120.0 Mpc 391.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.70 |
Sources