NGC3039 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3039 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:17 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC3039
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h52m [3] |
Declination: | +02°09' [3] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 14.25 (B) [1] 10.99 (J) [1] 10.26 (H) [1] 10.02 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
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