IC3044 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC3044 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:08 (EDT), 59° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:08, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3044
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h12m [4] |
Declination: | +13°58' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 14.28 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 17.7 Mpc 57.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.96 |
Sources