IC3079 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC3079 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:32, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 26° above your western horizon.

Name IC3079
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h16m [1]
Declination:+11°32' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.29 (B) [1]
12.68 (J) [1]
12.01 (H) [1]
11.95 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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