NGC3417 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3417 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 35° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:16.
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Name
NGC3417
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h51m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.21 (B) [1] 12.47 (J) [1] 11.80 (H) [1] 11.83 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 87.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
Source