NGC3799 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3799 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:11 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

Name NGC3799
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 83
Other names
NGC 3799[2]
UGC 6630[3]
PGC 36193[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h40m [4]
Declination:+15°19' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.47 (B) [2]
11.99 (J) [2]
11.41 (H) [2]
11.10 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:92.6 Mpc
301.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.36

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