NGC3380 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3380 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:39 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 72° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
NGC3380
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h48m [4] |
Declination: | +28°36' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Magnitude: | 13.45 (B) [2] 10.79 (J) [2] 10.18 (H) [2] 9.92 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 7.5 Mpc 24.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -15.93 |
Sources