NGC3280 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3280 will become visible at around 21:24 (EDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:41.
Name
NGC3280
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h32m [2] |
Declination: | −12°38' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 16.02 (B) [2] 11.29 (J) [2] 10.76 (H) [2] 10.29 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 130.0 Mpc 423.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.55 |