IC3 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:15, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:36, 43° above your south-western horizon.
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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 |