NGC3653 (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 , NGC3653 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:59 (PDT), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:35, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3653
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 51
Position
Right ascension:11h22m [2]
Declination:+24°16' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.58 (B) [2]
11.41 (J) [2]
10.64 (H) [2]
10.33 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 79.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:110.0 Mpc
358.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.63

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