NGC3896 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3896 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:35, 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, 75° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 55° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3896
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +48°40' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 12.63 (V) [1] 13.18 (B) [1] 12.47 (J) [1] 11.94 (H) [1] 11.65 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 129.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.55 |
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