NGC3666 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC3666 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:44 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:31, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3666
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3666[2]
UGC 6420[3]
PGC 35043[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h24m [4]
Declination:+11°20' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.69 (B) [2]
10.17 (J) [2]
9.47 (H) [2]
9.23 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:17.1 Mpc
55.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.47

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