NGC3806 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3806 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:00 (PDT), 25° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:49, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:49, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3806
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3806[1]
UGC 6641[2]
PGC 36231[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h40m [3]
Declination:+17°47' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.62 (V) [1]
14.17 (B) [1]
12.37 (J) [1]
12.19 (H) [1]
11.45 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 170.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.55

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