NGC3549 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3549 will become visible at around 21:22 (EDT), 73° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 03:39 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3549
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3549[2]
UGC 6215[3]
PGC 33964[4]
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]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:39.5 Mpc
128.8 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.65
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.84

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