NGC 3387 - Galaxy in Sextans
NGC 3387 is a Galaxy in the Sextans constellation. NGC 3387 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.
- NGC 3387 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. Its current altitude is 32° above the horizon. See also rise and set times.
Digitized Sky Survey image of NGC 3387
The image below is a photograph of NGC 3387 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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 3387
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 3387 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 3387 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Rise ans set times of NGC 3387 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's NGC 3387 - Galaxy in Sextans rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):