NGC3239 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3239 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 66° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:35, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3239
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h25m [3] |
| Declination: | +17°09' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 11.40 (V) [4] 11.68 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.6 arcmin x 2.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 80.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IB |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.28 |
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