NGC3361 (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 , NGC3361 is visible between 20:22 and 03:30. It will become accessible at around 20:22, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:56, 44° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:30 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3361
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h44m [2]
Declination:−11°12' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:12.84 (V) [2]
13.44 (B) [2]
11.17 (J) [2]
10.18 (H) [2]
10.06 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABc
Distance:29.0 Mpc
94.5 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.60
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.47

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