NGC3894 (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 , NGC3894 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:57 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 45° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 06:09.

Name NGC3894
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3894[2]
UGC 6779[3]
PGC 36889[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h48m [4]
Declination:+59°24' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:11.62 (V) [2]
12.62 (B) [2]
9.55 (J) [2]
8.82 (H) [2]
8.56 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:46.9 Mpc
152.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.00
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.74

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