NGC3908 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC3908 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:01, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 65° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3908
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h49m [2]
Declination:+12°11' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:16.27 (B) [2]
12.57 (J) [2]
11.48 (H) [2]
11.24 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 79.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:370.0 Mpc
1206.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.57

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