NGC3038 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3038 is visible between 01:45 and 03:33. It will become accessible at around 01:45, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:39, 23° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:33 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC3038
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h51m [2] |
| Declination: | −32°45' [2] |
| Constellation: | Antlia |
| Magnitude: | 11.69 (V) [2] 12.44 (B) [2] 9.35 (J) [2] 8.65 (H) [2] 8.38 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.8 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 126.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 37.3 Mpc 121.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.75 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.17 |