NGC3897 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3897 will become visible at around 20:56 (PDT), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 56 minutes after the Sun at 23:47.
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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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