NGC3540 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC3540 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:00.

Name NGC3540
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3540[1]
UGC 6196[2]
PGC 33806[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h09m [3]
Declination:+36°01' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.49 (B) [1]
11.16 (J) [1]
10.53 (H) [1]
10.17 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0

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