NGC3158 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3158 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 67° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:20, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:34, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3158
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h13m [3] |
| Declination: | +38°45' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 11.88 (V) [1] 12.89 (B) [1] 9.81 (J) [1] 9.10 (H) [1] 8.80 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
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