NGC3316 (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 , NGC3316 is visible between 21:48 and 01:50. It will become accessible at around 21:48, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 28° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:50 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3316
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h37m [2]
Declination:−27°35' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.59 (V) [2]
13.81 (B) [2]
10.59 (J) [2]
9.86 (H) [2]
9.63 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 8.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:55.4 Mpc
180.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.22
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.13

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