NGC3697 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3697 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:27, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 76° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC3697
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +20°47' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.06 (V) [2] 13.76 (B) [2] 10.95 (J) [2] 10.27 (H) [2] 10.00 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 93.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 89.0 Mpc 290.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.70 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.69 |
Sources