NGC3050
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3050 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:12 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:09.
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Name
NGC3050
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC2979
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h43m [2] |
| Declination: | −10°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Distance: | 66.7 Mpc 217.4 Mlyr [1] |