NGC3442 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC3442 will become visible at around 20:59 (EDT), 81° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:31.

Name NGC3442
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3442[2]
Mrk 418[5]
UGC 6001[3]
PGC 32679[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h53m [4]
Declination:+33°54' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:13.20 (V) [5]
13.82 (B) [2]
11.86 (J) [2]
11.20 (H) [2]
10.90 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:32.5 Mpc
105.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.41
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.36

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