NGC3359 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3359 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:36, 66° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 14° above your northern 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] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |
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