NGC3953 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3953 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:44 (PDT), 68° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 71° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:16, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3953
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h53m [3] |
| Declination: | +52°19' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 10.10 (V) [1] 10.48 (B) [1] 7.92 (J) [1] 7.33 (H) [1] 7.05 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.1 arcmin x 3.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 14.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.38 |
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