NGC3822 (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 , NGC3822 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 61° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:49, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3822
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 58
Other names
NGC 3822[1]
UGC 6661[2]
PGC 36319[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h42m [3]
Declination:+10°16' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.70 (V) [1]
14.09 (B) [1]
10.73 (J) [1]
9.98 (H) [1]
9.58 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 176.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
B-V Color (mag):0.39

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