NGC3596 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3596 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:07, 63° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:05, 53° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC3596
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h15m [4] |
Declination: | +14°47' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 11.49 (V) [2] 11.79 (B) [2] 9.63 (J) [2] 8.99 (H) [2] 8.70 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABc |
Distance: | 18.4 Mpc 60.1 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.30 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.84 |
Sources