NGC3799 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3799 will become visible at around 21:24 (EDT), 60° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:34.
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