NGC3492 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3492 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 29° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:09, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3492
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3492[1]
UGC 6094[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h00m [1]
Declination:+10°30' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.14 (V) [1]
14.16 (B) [1]
11.00 (J) [1]
10.32 (H) [1]
10.06 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):1.02

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