NGC3879 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , NGC3879 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:53 (EDT), 52° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:36, 26° above your northern horizon.
Name
NGC3879
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 11h46m [4] |
Declination: | +69°22' [4] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 13.39 (B) [2] 11.98 (J) [2] 11.75 (H) [2] 11.33 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sd |
Distance: | 27.6 Mpc 90.1 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -18.82 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.