NGC3024 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3024 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:50 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
NGC3024
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h50m [4] |
Declination: | +12°45' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 13.80 (B) [2] 12.06 (J) [2] 11.27 (H) [2] 11.18 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 30.6 Mpc 99.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.63 |
Sources