NGC3663 (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 , NGC3663 will become visible at around 21:02 (PDT), 41° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:30.

Name NGC3663
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h23m [2]
Declination:−12°17' [2]
Constellation:Crater
Magnitude:13.16 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:72.6 Mpc
236.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.14

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