IC3 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:07 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.
Name
IC3
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h12m [2] |
Declination: | −00°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 14.78 (B) [2] 11.53 (J) [2] 10.79 (H) [2] 10.54 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 71.2 Mpc 231.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.48 |