NGC3070 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3070 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 64° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:37.
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Name
NGC3070
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h58m [3] |
| Declination: | +10°21' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 12.29 (V) [1] 13.24 (B) [1] 10.22 (J) [1] 9.51 (H) [1] 9.26 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 51.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.95 |
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