NGC : NGC3366

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-30
Astronomical night: 22:09 - 04:49 (GMT -5)
NGC3366 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk4°198° (South)
Set23:090°209° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

5°

198° (South)

Elevation

NGC3366 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3366

General information

NGC3366 is the galaxy at magnitude 11 that is placed in Vela constellation and has apparent size of 3 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-30, galaxy NGC3366 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 4° above your horizon, at 22:09. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:09 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC3366 on the sky map

NGC3366 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Vela

Magnitude

11

Apparent size3'
Right ascension10h 35m 8.5s
Declination-43° 41′ 32″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3366

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2592

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC3250Galaxy11.1
NGC3132Planetary Nebula8.2
NGC3201Globular Cluster6.8
NGC3261Galaxy11.2