NGC3915 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3915 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:46, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3915
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h49m [2]
Declination:−05°07' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.62 (B) [2]
11.83 (J) [2]
11.29 (H) [2]
11.06 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:24.0 Mpc
78.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.28

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