NGC3656 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3656 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 70° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:48, 68° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC3656
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h23m [3] |
| Declination: | +53°50' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.75 (V) [1] 13.32 (B) [1] 10.30 (J) [1] 9.59 (H) [1] 9.28 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 168.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S? |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.57 |
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