NGC3679 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3679 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:41 (PDT) – 3 hours and 28 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:09.
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Name
NGC3679
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h21m [2] |
| Declination: | −05°45' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.85 (B) [2] 11.15 (J) [2] 10.54 (H) [2] 10.22 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 93.7 Mpc 305.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.01 |