NGC3212 (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 , NGC3212 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 01:34, 44° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 30° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:45, 38° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC3212
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 181
Other names
NGC 3212[1]
UGC 5643[2]
PGC 30813[3]
Position
Right ascension:10h28m [3]
Declination:+79°49' [3]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.32 (B) [1]
11.92 (J) [1]
11.40 (H) [1]
11.16 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 88.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb

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