NGC3290 (Galaxy)

Image of NGC3290
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC3290 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:35 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 28° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.

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Name NGC3290
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3290[1]
Arp 53[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h35m [1]
Declination:−17°16' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.40 (V) [2]
14.44 (B) [1]
12.38 (J) [1]
11.77 (H) [1]
11.47 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sbc
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Visibility from Cambridge

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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