NGC3916 (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 , NGC3916 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 66° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:46, 68° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:28, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3916
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3916[1]
UGC 6819[2]
PGC 37047[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h50m [3]
Declination:+55°08' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.62 (B) [1]
11.52 (J) [1]
10.77 (H) [1]
10.51 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 47.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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