NGC : NGC3887

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-13
Astronomical night: 22:29 - 04:28 (GMT -5)
NGC3887 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk30°208° (Southwest)
Set01:560°250° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

30°

208° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC3887 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3887

General information

Galaxy NGC3887 has the magnitude of 11 and is placed in Crater constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 3 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-13, galaxy NGC3887 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 30° above your horizon, at 22:29. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 01:56 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

NGC3887 on the sky map

NGC3887 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Crater

Magnitude

11

Apparent size3'x2'
Right ascension11h 47m 4.563s
Declination-16° 51′ 16.71″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3887

International Catalogue (IC)