NGC3288 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3288 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 34° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:38 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3288
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h36m [4] |
| Declination: | +58°33' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.99 (V) [2] 15.03 (B) [2] 11.87 (J) [2] 11.08 (H) [2] 10.90 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 166.0 Mpc 541.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.11 |
Sources