NGC3551 (Galaxy)
From Fairfield , NGC3551 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:59 (EDT), 69° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:32, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:49, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC3551
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 11h09m [4] |
Declination: | +21°45' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [2] 10.70 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 9.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 149.5 Mpc 487.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.17 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.