NGC3982 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3982 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 00:38 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC3982
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h56m [4] |
| Declination: | +55°07' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 11.70 (V) [2] 11.81 (B) [2] 9.77 (J) [2] 9.08 (H) [2] 8.85 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 24.1 Mpc 78.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.11 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.21 |
Sources