IC3056 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3056 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:55 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.
Name
IC3056
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h14m [4] |
Declination: | +12°48' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.84 (V) [2] 15.54 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | IAB |
Distance: | 24.9 Mpc 81.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.70 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.14 |
Sources