NGC3126 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3126 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:22 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 79° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.

Name NGC3126
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3126[2]
UGC 5466[3]
PGC 29484[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h08m [4]
Declination:+31°51' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:13.53 (B) [2]
10.19 (J) [2]
9.45 (H) [2]
9.21 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABb
Distance:63.8 Mpc
208.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.49

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