NGC3493 (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 , NGC3493 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:12, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 68° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3493
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3493[2]
UGC 6099[3]
PGC 33249[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h01m [4]
Declination:+27°43' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:15.08 (B) [2]
11.80 (J) [2]
11.09 (H) [2]
10.80 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:137.0 Mpc
446.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.60

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