NGC3626 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3626 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:01 (PDT), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3626
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h20m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°21' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 10.90 (V) [5] 11.80 (B) [2] 9.10 (J) [2] 8.45 (H) [2] 8.16 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 157.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 20.0 Mpc 65.2 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.82 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.61 |
Sources