NGC3606 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC3606 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 16° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC3606
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 63.5 Mpc 207.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.62 |