NGC3104 (Galaxy)

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

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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
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3104[2]
Arp 264[5]
UGC 5414[3]
PGC 29186[4]
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

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