NGC3720 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC3720 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:10 (EDT), 49° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:23, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:27, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3720
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3720[2]
UGC 6523[3]
PGC 35594[4]
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]
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:125.0 Mpc
407.5 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.76
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-22.46

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