NGC3424 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3424 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:09, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:47, 44° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3424
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h51m [4] |
| Declination: | +32°54' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 13.13 (B) [2] 10.13 (J) [2] 9.36 (H) [2] 9.04 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.5 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 111.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 29.6 Mpc 96.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.23 |
Sources