NGC3451 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3451 will become visible at around 20:47 (PDT), 82° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:59.
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Name
NGC3451
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h54m [3] |
| Declination: | +27°14' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (B) [1] 11.18 (J) [1] 10.53 (H) [1] 10.23 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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