NGC3936 (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 , NGC3936 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:59, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 27° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC3936
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3936[2]
UGCA 248[3]
PGC 37178[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h52m [4]
Declination:−26°54' [4]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.29 (V) [2]
12.79 (B) [2]
10.08 (J) [2]
9.35 (H) [2]
9.07 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:4.5 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 64.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc
Distance:20.1 Mpc
65.5 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.50
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.23

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