NGC3859 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3859 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:56 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 75° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC3859
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h44m [3] |
| Declination: | +19°27' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.14 (V) [1] 14.76 (B) [1] 12.17 (J) [1] 11.37 (H) [1] 11.13 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 58.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.62 |
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