NGC3106 (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 , NGC3106 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:11, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 56° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3106
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3106[2]
UGC 5419[3]
PGC 29196[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h04m [4]
Declination:+31°11' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:12.42 (V) [2]
13.31 (B) [2]
10.52 (J) [2]
9.89 (H) [2]
9.63 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 124.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:74.5 Mpc
242.7 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.94

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