NGC3287 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC3287 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:45 (EDT), 67° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:38, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:54, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3287
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3287[2]
UGC 5742[3]
PGC 31311[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h34m [4]
Declination:+21°38' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.83 (B) [2]
10.72 (J) [2]
10.09 (H) [2]
9.78 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBd
Distance:14.3 Mpc
46.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.95

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