NGC3688 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3688 will become visible at around 21:02 (PDT), 44° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:42.
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Name
NGC3688
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h27m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 15.38 (B) [1] 12.28 (J) [1] 11.56 (H) [1] 11.29 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 168.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
Source