NGC3290 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3290 will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:45.
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Name
NGC3290
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −17°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.40 (V) [2] 14.44 (B) [1] 12.38 (J) [1] 11.77 (H) [1] 11.47 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 58.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |