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NGC 3842

NGC 3842

NGC 3842, is located in the constellation Leo, and is best seen in spring.

NGC 3842 is magnitude 12.8, is 325 million light-years away, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. NGC 3842
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.8
      1. Distance (Mly):
      2. 325 Mly
      1. Constellation:
      2. Leo

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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