NGC : NGC3631

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-17
Astronomical night: 22:35 - 04:23 (GMT -5)
NGC3631 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk61°310° (Northwest)
SetDawn14°329° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

62°

310° (Northwest)

Elevation

NGC3631 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3631

General information

NGC3631 is the galaxy at magnitude 10 that is placed in Ursa Major constellation and has apparent size of 4 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-17 galaxy NGC3631 will be visible all night. At 22:35 the object will be placed at northwest, 61° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:23 when fade from view as dawn breaks northwest.
 

NGC3631 on the sky map

NGC3631 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Ursa Major

Magnitude

10

Apparent size4'x4'
Right ascension11h 21m 2.944s
Declination53° 10′ 9.95″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3631

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H N 68Double Star6.54
M108 / NGC3556Galaxy10
NGC3953Galaxy10.1
M109 / NGC3992Galaxy9.8