NGC3717 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC3717 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name NGC3717
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3717[2]
UGCA 238[3]
PGC 35539[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h31m [4]
Declination:−30°18' [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:11.23 (V) [2]
12.21 (B) [2]
8.59 (J) [2]
7.85 (H) [2]
7.52 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:18.1 Mpc
59.0 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.98
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.06

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