NGC3409 (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 , NGC3409 is visible between 22:47 and 05:04. It will become accessible at around 22:47, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:56, 38° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:04 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3409
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h50m [2]
Declination:−17°02' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:15.81 (B) [2]
12.10 (J) [2]
11.43 (H) [2]
11.16 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 9.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:89.4 Mpc
291.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.95

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