NGC3501 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3501 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:51 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:01.
Name
NGC3501
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h02m [4] |
Declination: | +17°59' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 13.60 (B) [2] 10.52 (J) [2] 9.81 (H) [2] 9.41 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 24.1 Mpc 78.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.31 |
Sources