NGC : NGC3103

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
NGC3103 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk5°222° (Southwest)
Set23:090°229° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

6°

222° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC3103 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3103

General information

NGC3103 is the galaxy at magnitude 11 that is placed in Antlia constellation and has apparent size of 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-12 galaxy NGC3103 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 5° above your horizon, at 22:27. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:09 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC3103 on the sky map

NGC3103 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Antlia

Magnitude

11

Apparent size2'x2'
Right ascension10h 0m 40.8368s
Declination-31° 39′ 52.35″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3103

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC3223 / IC2571Galaxy11