NGC3720 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3720 is visible between 20:10 and 04:40. It will become accessible at around 20:10, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 56° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:40 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3720
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h32m [4] |
| Declination: | +00°48' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.02 (V) [2] 13.78 (B) [2] 10.90 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 9.92 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 125.0 Mpc 407.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.46 |
Sources