IC3066 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC3066 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (EDT), 55° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:22, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:12, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC3066
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h15m [4] |
Declination: | +13°28' [4] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 15.72 (B) [2] 13.71 (J) [2] 13.54 (H) [2] 13.18 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 37.9 Mpc 123.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.17 |
Sources