NGC3550 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3550 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 29° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:46, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:06, 23° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3550
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3550[1]
UGC 6214[2]
PGC 33927[3]
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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