NGC3396 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3396 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 85° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:01, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:38, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3396
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h49m [3] |
| Declination: | +32°59' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 12.50 (V) [1] 12.55 (B) [1] 11.46 (J) [1] 10.99 (H) [1] 10.90 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.1 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 97.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.05 |
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