NGC3196 (Galaxy)

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 , NGC3196 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 46° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:23, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:47, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3196
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h18m [1]
Declination:+27°40' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:16.08 (B) [1]
12.93 (J) [1]
12.24 (H) [1]
11.80 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 121.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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