NGC3399 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3399 will become visible at around 21:13 (EDT), 60° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:17.
Name
NGC3399
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h49m [2] |
Declination: | +16°13' [2] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.48 (B) [2] 11.25 (J) [2] 10.58 (H) [2] 10.29 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 95.2 Mpc 310.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.41 |