NGC3468 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3468 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:45 (EDT), 75° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:00, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:23, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3468
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h57m [4] |
| Declination: | +40°56' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.02 (B) [2] 10.85 (J) [2] 10.18 (H) [2] 9.89 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 108.0 Mpc 352.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.15 |
Sources