NGC3296 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3296 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:56 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
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Name
NGC3296
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h32m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.89 (B) [2] 11.13 (J) [2] 10.43 (H) [2] 10.09 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 98.1 Mpc 319.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.07 |