NGC3957 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3957 is visible between 21:45 and 01:49. It will become accessible at around 21:45, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:47, 28° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:49 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC3957
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h54m [2] |
Declination: | −19°34' [2] |
Constellation: | Crater |
Magnitude: | 12.94 (B) [2] 9.67 (J) [2] 8.94 (H) [2] 8.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 22.5 Mpc 73.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.82 |