General information
NGC3034 is the galaxy at magnitude 8 that is placed in Ursa Major constellation and has apparent size of 5 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-04-28, galaxy NGC3034 will be visible all night. At 22:06 the object will be placed at north, 55° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:52 when fade from view as dawn breaks north.
UMa A (Messier M82) on the sky map
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Object type | Galaxy |
Alternative names | UMa A, Cigar Galaxy |
Constellation | Ursa Major |
Magnitude | 8 |
Apparent size | 5'x2' |
Right ascension | 9h 55m 52.43s |
Declination | 69° 40′ 46.93″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M82 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC3034 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
H III 54 | Double Star | 4.87 |
M81 / NGC3031 | Galaxy | 6.9 |