NGC3831 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3831 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:46 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
Name
NGC3831
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h43m [2] |
Declination: | −12°52' [2] |
Constellation: | Crater |
Magnitude: | 13.87 (B) [2] 10.80 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 9.77 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 49.2 Mpc 160.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.59 |