IC3040 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3040 will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 35° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:09.
Name
IC3040
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h12m [2] |
Declination: | +11°04' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 15.29 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | S? |
Distance: | 58.8 Mpc 191.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.56 |