NGC3893 (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 , NGC3893 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:52 (PDT), 27° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:36, 75° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:10, 38° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3893
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3893[2]
UGC 6778[3]
PGC 36875[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h48m [4]
Declination:+48°42' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:10.63 (V) [2]
10.82 (B) [2]
8.77 (J) [2]
8.08 (H) [2]
7.89 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.7 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 158.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABc
Distance:16.9 Mpc
54.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.19
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.50

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