NGC3983 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3983 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:04, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 26° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3983
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h56m [3] |
| Declination: | +23°52' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.62 (B) [1] 11.15 (J) [1] 10.46 (H) [1] 10.17 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 113.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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