NGC3086 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3086 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 22° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 4 minutes after the Sun at 23:08.

Name NGC3086
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h00m [2]
Declination:−02°58' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.66 (B) [2]
11.57 (J) [2]
10.95 (H) [2]
10.61 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:76.8 Mpc
250.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.77

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