NGC3991 (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 , NGC3991 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:03, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 56° above your western horizon.

Name NGC3991
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3991[1]
UGC 6933[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h57m [1]
Declination:+32°20' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.12 (V) [1]
14.93 (B) [1]
11.67 (J) [1]
11.05 (H) [1]
10.88 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 15.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
B-V Color (mag):0.39

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