NGC3599 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3599 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC3599
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h15m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°06' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 12.01 (V) [2] 12.88 (B) [2] 10.18 (J) [2] 9.50 (H) [2] 9.27 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 20.3 Mpc 66.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.87 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.53 |
Sources