NGC3314 (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 , NGC3314 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:32 (PDT), 27° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:20, 28° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:20, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3314
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h37m [2]
Declination:−27°41' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.11 (V) [2]
13.51 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 46.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:28.4 Mpc
92.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.02
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.16

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