NGC3221 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3221 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 43° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:27, 77° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:36, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3221
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h22m [3] |
| Declination: | +21°34' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.05 (B) [1] 10.17 (J) [1] 9.26 (H) [1] 8.87 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 166.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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