NGC3938 (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 , NGC3938 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:02 (PDT), 35° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:53, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:54, 32° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3938
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3938[1]
UGC 6856[2]
PGC 37229[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h52m [3]
Declination:+44°07' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:10.36 (V) [1]
10.88 (B) [1]
8.62 (J) [1]
8.17 (H) [1]
7.81 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.5 arcmin x 3.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 28.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
B-V Color (mag):0.52

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