NGC3980
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3980 will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 43° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:40 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
NGC3980
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3977
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h56m [1] |
Declination: | +55°23' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Source