NGC3712 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC3712 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 49° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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] |
Hubble type: | SBd |
Distance: | 19.0 Mpc 61.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.49 |
Sources