NGC3889 (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 , NGC3889 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:53, 68° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:45, 53° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3889
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h47m [2]
Declination:+56°01' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.55 (B) [2]
12.34 (J) [2]
11.68 (H) [2]
11.52 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 123.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:225.0 Mpc
733.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.21

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