NGC3668 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3668 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:32, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:44 (EDT), 62° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:58, 33° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3668
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h25m [4] |
| Declination: | +63°26' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.11 (B) [2] 10.34 (J) [2] 9.72 (H) [2] 9.48 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 62.3 Mpc 203.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.86 |
Sources