NGC3480
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3480 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:12, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 55° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC3480
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3476
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h58m [2] |
Declination: | +09°16' [2] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Distance: | 155.0 Mpc 505.3 Mlyr [1] |