NGC3712 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3712 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 53° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:59.
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Name
NGC3712
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h31m [4] |
| Declination: | +28°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.90 (V) [5] 15.63 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 159.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBd |
| Distance: | 19.0 Mpc 61.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.49 |
Sources