NGC3017 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3017 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:21, 44° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 44° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC3017
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h49m [1] |
Declination: | −02°49' [1] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 14.41 (B) [1] 11.05 (J) [1] 10.38 (H) [1] 10.06 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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