NGC3226 (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 , NGC3226 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:39 (PDT), 75° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:39, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:44, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3226
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 94
Other names
NGC 3226[1]
UGC 5617[2]
PGC 30440[3]
Position
Right ascension:10h23m [3]
Declination:+19°53' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.95 (V) [1]
12.36 (B) [1]
9.41 (J) [1]
8.89 (H) [1]
8.57 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.1 arcmin x 2.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 13.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):-0.59

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