NGC3897 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3897 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 30° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:57, 89° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 29° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3897
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +35°00' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 13.03 (V) [1] 13.67 (B) [1] 11.21 (J) [1] 10.46 (H) [1] 10.19 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 107.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.64 |
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