NGC3386 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3386 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:08 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
Name
NGC3386
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h48m [2] |
Declination: | +04°59' [2] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 14.57 (B) [2] 11.68 (J) [2] 11.02 (H) [2] 10.60 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 116.0 Mpc 378.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.75 |