NGC3550 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3550 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 49° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.
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Name
NGC3550
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h10m [3] |
| Declination: | +28°46' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.22 (V) [1] 14.29 (B) [1] 11.00 (J) [1] 10.24 (H) [1] 9.96 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.07 |
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