NGC3423 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3423 will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 41° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:40.
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Name
NGC3423
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h51m [3] |
| Declination: | +05°50' [3] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 11.17 (V) [1] 11.61 (B) [1] 9.30 (J) [1] 8.65 (H) [1] 8.55 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.6 arcmin x 3.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 4.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
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