NGC3891 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3891 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:10 (EDT), 77° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:39, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3891
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +30°21' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.76 (V) [2] 13.44 (B) [2] 10.69 (J) [2] 9.93 (H) [2] 9.75 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 102.0 Mpc 332.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.28 |
Sources