NGC3061 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3061 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
NGC3061
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h56m [4] |
Declination: | +75°52' [4] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 13.48 (B) [2] 11.68 (J) [2] 11.01 (H) [2] 10.67 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 55.1 Mpc 179.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.23 |
Sources