NGC3996 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3996 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC3996
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h57m [3] |
Declination: | +14°17' [3] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.32 (B) [1] 11.31 (J) [1] 10.65 (H) [1] 10.38 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
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