NGC3899 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC3899 will become visible at around 21:15 (EDT), 74° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:01.

Name NGC3899
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3899[2]
UGC 6801[3]
PGC 36979[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h50m [4]
Declination:+26°28' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.16 (B) [2]
10.92 (J) [2]
10.18 (H) [2]
9.95 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:24.4 Mpc
79.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.78

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