NGC3928 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC3928 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 40° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:54 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3928
Object type Galaxy
Other names
The Miniature Spiral
NGC 3928[2]
Mrk 190[5]
UGC 6834[3]
PGC 37136[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h51m [4]
Declination:+48°40' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.10 (V) [5]
13.15 (B) [2]
10.59 (J) [2]
9.94 (H) [2]
9.67 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:16.9 Mpc
55.1 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.67
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.04

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