NGC3200 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3200 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (PDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:57, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:00, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3200
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h18m [4] |
| Declination: | −17°59' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [2] 12.69 (B) [2] 9.92 (J) [2] 9.06 (H) [2] 8.82 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 168.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 48.9 Mpc 159.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.59 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.35 |
Sources