IC3015 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC3015 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:53 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 23° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC3015
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h09m [2]
Declination:−31°31' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:13.15 (B) [2]
9.78 (J) [2]
9.12 (H) [2]
8.81 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 164.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:25.4 Mpc
82.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.87

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