IC3060 (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 , IC3060 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:25, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 41° above your western horizon.

Name IC3060
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h15m [2]
Declination:+12°32' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.82 (B) [2]
12.61 (J) [2]
11.88 (H) [2]
11.69 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 178.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:120.0 Mpc
391.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.58

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