NGC3102 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3102 will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 51° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:11 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3102
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h04m [4] |
| Declination: | +60°06' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.23 (B) [2] 11.55 (J) [2] 10.78 (H) [2] 10.58 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 53.5 Mpc 174.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.41 |
Sources