NGC3887 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3887 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 11° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC3887
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h47m [4] |
| Declination: | −16°51' [4] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 10.93 (V) [2] 11.40 (B) [2] 8.97 (J) [2] 8.34 (H) [2] 8.02 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 18.2 Mpc 59.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.47 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.37 |
Sources