# NGC 3585

NGC 3585 is a galaxy in the constellation Hydra, magnitude 9.7, 6.6′ × 3.3′ across.

A 9.7-magnitude elliptical galaxy (E) in Hydra, about 6.6′ × 3.3′.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around April, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in March). It can be seen from everywhere south of 63°N and never sets south of 63°S.

At its highest it stands 13° up from 50°N, 28° up from 35°N, 63° up from the equator, 82° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Galaxy
- Constellation: Hydra
- Designations: NGC 3585
- Magnitude: 9.7
- Apparent size: 6.6′ × 3.3′
- Position: RA 11h 13.3m, Dec −26° 45′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 3585 is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC3585