NGC3285 (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 , NGC3285 will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 28° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:11.

Name NGC3285
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h34m [2]
Declination:−27°39' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.20 (V) [2]
13.82 (B) [2]
11.64 (J) [2]
10.71 (H) [2]
10.28 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 52.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:58.7 Mpc
191.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.62
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.64

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