# NGC 3621

NGC 3621 is a galaxy in the constellation Hydra, magnitude 9.6, 9.8′ × 4.0′ across.

A 9.6-magnitude barred spiral galaxy (SBcd) in Hydra, about 9.8′ × 4′.

## 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 57°N and never sets south of 57°S.

At its highest it stands 7° up from 50°N, 22° up from 35°N, 57° up from the equator, 88° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Galaxy
- Constellation: Hydra
- Designations: NGC 3621
- Magnitude: 9.6
- Apparent size: 9.8′ × 4.0′
- Position: RA 11h 18.3m, Dec −32° 49′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 3621 is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC3621
