NGC3551 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3551 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 6° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC3551
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h09m [4] |
Declination: | +21°45' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [2] 10.70 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 9.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 149.5 Mpc 487.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.17 |
Sources