NGC3180 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3180 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:55 (PDT) – 3 hours and 38 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
Name
NGC3180
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h18m [1] |
Declination: | +41°26' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Source