NGC3549 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3549 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:16, 70° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 48° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3549
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h10m [4] |
| Declination: | +53°23' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.14 (V) [2] 12.79 (B) [2] 10.15 (J) [2] 9.45 (H) [2] 9.18 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.6 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 39.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 39.5 Mpc 128.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.65 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.84 |
Sources