NGC3982 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC3982 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:03 (PDT), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:53, 68° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:53, 35° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC3982
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3982[2]
UGC 6918[3]
PGC 37520[4]
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]
Angular dimensions:2.1 arcmin x 1.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 25.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABb
Distance:24.1 Mpc
78.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.11
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.21

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