NGC3359 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3359 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:26 (PST), 23° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:43, 42° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3359
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +63°13' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 10.55 (V) [1] 11.07 (B) [1] 9.44 (J) [1] 8.73 (H) [1] 8.62 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.1 arcmin x 2.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 167.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |
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