NGC3049 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3049 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:01, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:36, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3049
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h54m [4] |
| Declination: | +09°16' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (V) [5] 13.53 (B) [2] 10.93 (J) [2] 10.30 (H) [2] 9.96 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 19.9 Mpc 64.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.99 |
Sources