NGC3061 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3061[2]
UGC 5319[3]
PGC 28670[4]
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

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