NGC3976 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3976 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC3976
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h55m [4] |
Declination: | +06°44' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 12.45 (B) [2] 9.70 (J) [2] 8.99 (H) [2] 8.76 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 33.9 Mpc 110.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.20 |
Sources