NGC3310 (Galaxy)

Image of NGC3310
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , NGC3310 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:21 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 48° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:46.

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Name NGC3310
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3310[1]
Arp 217[4]
UGC 5786[2]
PGC 31650[3]
Position
Right ascension:10h38m [3]
Declination:+53°30' [3]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:10.80 (V) [4]
11.28 (B) [1]
9.46 (J) [1]
8.88 (H) [1]
8.62 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 10.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABb
B-V Color (mag):-0.33
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42.38°N
71.11°W
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