NGC3426 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3426 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:57, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:59, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 60° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3426
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h51m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.78 (B) [2] 10.84 (J) [2] 10.16 (H) [2] 9.87 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 104.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 58.6 Mpc 191.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.06 |
Sources