NGC3431 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3431 is visible between 20:27 and 02:45. It will become accessible at around 20:27, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:36, 38° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:45 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3431
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h51m [1] |
| Declination: | −17°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 14.53 (B) [1] 11.43 (J) [1] 10.66 (H) [1] 10.31 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 133.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
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