NGC3021 (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 , NGC3021 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 81° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:49.

Name NGC3021
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3021[2]
UGC 5280[3]
PGC 28357[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h50m [4]
Declination:+33°33' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:12.42 (V) [2]
12.55 (B) [2]
10.14 (J) [2]
9.46 (H) [2]
9.18 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 110.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:31.6 Mpc
102.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.13
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.07

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