NGC3999 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC3999 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:45, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:03, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 53° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC3999
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h57m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.84 (B) [1] 13.27 (J) [1] 12.57 (H) [1] 12.26 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 86.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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