NGC3338 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3338 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:21, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:48, 61° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3338
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h42m [4] |
| Declination: | +13°44' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 10.88 (V) [2] 11.44 (B) [2] 9.11 (J) [2] 8.40 (H) [2] 8.13 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 98.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 23.5 Mpc 76.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.56 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.98 |
Sources