NGC3078 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3078 is visible between 00:55 and 05:09. It will become accessible at around 00:55, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:02, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:09 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3078
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h58m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 11.16 (V) [1] 12.07 (B) [1] 8.81 (J) [1] 8.14 (H) [1] 7.88 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.0 arcmin x 2.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 177.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.91 |
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