NGC3131 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3131 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 6° above the horizon at dusk.

Name NGC3131
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3131[2]
UGC 5471[3]
PGC 29499[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h08m [4]
Declination:+18°13' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.88 (B) [2]
10.67 (J) [2]
9.97 (H) [2]
9.67 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:73.0 Mpc
237.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.44

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