NGC3457 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3457 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:21 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:06.
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Name
NGC3457
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h54m [4] |
| Declination: | +17°37' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 12.98 (B) [2] 10.49 (J) [2] 9.83 (H) [2] 9.64 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 20.6 Mpc 67.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.59 |
Sources