NGC3521 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3521 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (PDT), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:20, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:32, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3521
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h05m [3] |
| Declination: | −00°02' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 9.11 (V) [1] 9.90 (B) [1] 6.74 (J) [1] 6.03 (H) [1] 5.78 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 8.3 arcmin x 4.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 162.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.79 |
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