IC3096 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3096 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:09 (PDT), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:42, 70° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3096
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.18 (B) [1] 12.87 (J) [1] 12.10 (H) [1] 12.01 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 96.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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