NGC : NGC3957

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-28
Astronomical night: 22:06 - 04:52 (GMT -5)
NGC3957 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk31°183° (South)
Set02:490°246° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

32°

183° (South)

Elevation

NGC3957 Celestial motion
Information about NGC3957

General information

Galaxy NGC3957 has the magnitude of 12 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, 2024-04-28, galaxy NGC3957 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 31° above your horizon, at 22:06. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 02:49 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC3957 on the sky map

NGC3957 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Crater

Magnitude

12

Apparent size3'x35"
Right ascension11h 54m 1.542s
Declination-19° 34′ 7.4″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC3957

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2965

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC3511Galaxy11
NGC3513Galaxy11.5
NGC3887Galaxy10.6
NGC3981Galaxy11.3
NGC4024Galaxy11.7
NGC4027Galaxy11.1