NGC3344 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3344 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:20 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:17, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:35, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3344
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h43m [3] |
| Declination: | +24°55' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 9.98 (V) [1] 10.50 (B) [1] 8.20 (J) [1] 7.65 (H) [1] 7.44 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.7 arcmin x 6.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |
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