NGC3690 (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 , NGC3690 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:29, 65° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:51, 55° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3690
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 299
Other names
NGC 3690[1]
UGC 6472[2]
PGC 35321[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h28m [3]
Declination:+58°33' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:12.86 (V) [1]
11.68 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 41.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBm
B-V Color (mag):0.46

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