NGC3280 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3280 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:49 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.
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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 |