NGC3894 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3894 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:54, 64° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:45, 52° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3894
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.7 arcmin x 1.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 18.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 46.9 Mpc 152.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.74 |
Sources