NGC3601 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3601 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:31.
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Name
NGC3601
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h15m [3] |
| Declination: | +05°06' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.25 (B) [1] 11.93 (J) [1] 11.23 (H) [1] 10.89 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 17.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
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