NGC3662 (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 , NGC3662 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:39, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:50, 51° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3662
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3662[2]
UGC 6408[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h23m [2]
Declination:−01°06' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.77 (B) [2]
10.71 (J) [2]
10.01 (H) [2]
9.73 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:86.4 Mpc
281.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.91

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