NGC3181 (HII region)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3181 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:49 (PST), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:18, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:15, 22° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3181
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:10h18m [1]
Declination:+41°24' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.79 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 123.0°E of N

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