NGC3522 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3522 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:15, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:21, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3522
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h06m [4] |
| Declination: | +20°05' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.07 (B) [2] 11.20 (J) [2] 10.56 (H) [2] 10.38 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 115.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 25.4 Mpc 82.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.95 |
Sources