NGC3839 (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 , NGC3839 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:07 (PDT), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:21, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:03, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3839
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3839[2]
UGC 6700[3]
PGC 36475[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h43m [4]
Declination:+10°47' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.73 (B) [2]
11.76 (J) [2]
11.11 (H) [2]
10.68 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:Scd
Distance:57.5 Mpc
187.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.07

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