NGC3141 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3141 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:05 (PDT), 25° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:50, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:01, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3141
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h09m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 16.14 (B) [2] 12.51 (J) [2] 11.77 (H) [2] 11.56 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 25.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 105.0 Mpc 342.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.97 |