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Other deep sky objects in Hydra
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NGC 3317 - Other Classification in Hydra

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:44 | Tran: 16:59 | Set: 20:13
Alt: -45.65°   Az: 282.65°   Direction: West-North-West

NGC 3317 is a Other Classification in the Hydra constellation. NGC 3317 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 3317 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 3317 - Other Classification in Hydra star
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DSS2 image of NGC 3317 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

10h 38m 55s
-27° 39’ 09”
08h 38m 33s
19h 17m 29s

J2000

10h 37m 42s
-27° 31’ 10”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 3317 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 3317 - Other Classification in Hydra.

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Finder chart for NGC 3317 - Other Classification in Hydra.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 3317 - Other Classification in Hydra rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 117.7°
Max altitude: 10.9°
Azimuth: 242.3°