NGC3961 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3961 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:46, 54° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:50 (PST), 13° above your northern horizon.
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Name
NGC3961
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h54m [3] |
| Declination: | +69°19' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.63 (B) [1] 11.70 (J) [1] 11.06 (H) [1] 10.81 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 165.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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