NGC3540 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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