NGC3642 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3642 will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 59° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 02:24 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC3642
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h22m [3] |
Declination: | +59°04' [3] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 12.19 (V) [1] 11.71 (B) [1] 9.87 (J) [1] 9.12 (H) [1] 8.97 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.48 |
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