IC3020 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3020 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:37 (PDT), 57° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:32, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3020
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h09m [2] |
| Declination: | +14°13' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 16.42 (B) [2] 13.14 (J) [2] 12.56 (H) [2] 11.99 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 77.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 203.0 Mpc 661.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.12 |