NGC3493 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3493 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:43 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 69° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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Name
NGC3493
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 137.0 Mpc 446.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.60 |
Sources