NGC3863 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3863 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 34° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:51, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:23, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3863
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h45m [4] |
| Declination: | +08°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.87 (B) [2] 10.65 (J) [2] 9.90 (H) [2] 9.62 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 63.4 Mpc 206.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.14 |
Sources