NGC3606 (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 , NGC3606 is visible between 02:04 and 02:39. It will become accessible at around 02:04, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:21, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:39 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC3606
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h16m [2]
Declination:−33°49' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.39 (B) [2]
10.35 (J) [2]
9.61 (H) [2]
9.39 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 10.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:63.5 Mpc
207.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.62

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