NGC3942 (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 , NGC3942 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:22, 44° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 44° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC3942
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h51m [1]
Declination:−11°25' [1]
Constellation:Crater
Magnitude:13.78 (B) [1]
11.83 (J) [1]
11.17 (H) [1]
11.06 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 124.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABc

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