NGC3096 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3096 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:06, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:18, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3096
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h00m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 13.09 (V) [1] 14.36 (B) [1] 11.36 (J) [1] 10.68 (H) [1] 10.56 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.27 |
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