NGC3080 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3080 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:55 (PDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:32, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3080
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h59m [3] |
| Declination: | +13°02' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [4] 14.84 (B) [1] 12.21 (J) [1] 11.43 (H) [1] 11.12 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.17 |
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