NGC3821 (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 , NGC3821 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:47, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 48° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3821
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3821[1]
UGC 6663[2]
PGC 36314[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h42m [3]
Declination:+20°18' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.85 (V) [1]
13.67 (B) [1]
11.13 (J) [1]
10.41 (H) [1]
10.15 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
B-V Color (mag):0.82

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