NGC : NGC3271

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-28
Astronomical night: 22:06 - 04:52 (GMT -5)
NGC3271 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk12°200° (South)
Set00:100°222° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

12°

200° (South)

Elevation

NGC3271 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3271

General information

NGC3271 is the galaxy at magnitude 12 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

2024-04-28 galaxy NGC3271 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 12° above your horizon, at 22:06. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:10 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC3271 on the sky map

NGC3271 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Antlia

Magnitude

12

Apparent size2'x1'
Right ascension10h 30m 26.481s
Declination-35° 21′ 34.34″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3271

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2585

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC3095Galaxy11.7
NGC3103Galaxy11.1
NGC3223 / IC2571Galaxy11
NGC3250Galaxy11.1
NGC3258Galaxy11.5
NGC3268Galaxy11.4
NGC3281Galaxy11.7
NGC3347Galaxy11.3
NGC3358Galaxy11.4