NGC3799 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3799 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:24 (EDT), 38° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:50, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:46, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3799
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources