NGC3855 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3855 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:53, 89° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 28° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3855
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h44m [3] |
| Declination: | +33°21' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.85 (B) [1] 11.78 (J) [1] 11.04 (H) [1] 10.68 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 73.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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