NGC3104 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC3104 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:13 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 88° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:15.
Name
NGC3104
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h03m [4] |
Declination: | +40°45' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [5] 13.80 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | IAB |
Distance: | 8.5 Mpc 27.8 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.02 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.55 |
Sources